Is “Endemic” a Scrabble word?
Yes
ENDEMIC
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Endemic
noun
1.An individual or species that is endemic to a region.
2.A disease affecting a number of people simultaneously, so as to show a distinct connection with certain localities.
adjective
1.Native to a particular area or culture; originating where it occurs.
“The endemic religion of Easter Island arrived with the Polynesian settlers.”
2.(especially of plants and animals) Peculiar to a particular area or region; not found in other places.
“Kangaroos are endemic to Australia.”
3.(especially of diseases) Prevalent in a particular area or region.
“Malaria is endemic to the tropics.”
Synonyms: native, indigenous