AVIFAUNA is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. AVIFAUNA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AVIFAUNA?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AVIFAUNA is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AVIFAUNA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AVIFAUNA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AVIFAUNA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AVIFAUNA has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about AVIFAUNA
- AVIFAUNA begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does AVIFAUNA mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The birds of a particular region, habitat or period, taken as a whole.
Naturalists use avifauna the way they use flora for plants. It treats every bird species of an area as one collective group rather than counting single animals.
How AVIFAUNA is used
Common in ornithology and nature surveys, where avifauna is often given with a place name.
- The island has a rich avifauna, including several rare petrels.
- A new field guide describes the avifauna of the Andes.
- Draining the marsh damaged the local avifauna.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AVIFAUNA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AVIFAUNA
3 longer words begin with AVIFAUNA.
Shorter words from the letters in AVIFAUNA
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Common questions about AVIFAUNA
- Is AVIFAUNA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AVIFAUNA, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AVIFAUNA worth?
- AVIFAUNA is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AVIFAUNA mean?
- The birds of a particular region, habitat or period, taken as a whole.
- What letters can be added to AVIFAUNA?
- AVIFAUNA takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AVIFAUNA:
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