beriberi

NOUN /bɛri'bɛri/
8 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B

beriberi is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3E1R1I1B3E1R1I1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does beriberi mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1).