CREODONT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CREODONT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CREODONT?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CREODONT is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CREODONT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
creodontsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CREODONT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CREODONT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CREODONT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CREODONT mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
Any of a group of extinct flesh-eating mammals that lived early in the Tertiary period.
Each creodont was a primitive predator, roughly wolf- or cat-sized, with a small brain. They filled the hunting niche before modern carnivores spread, and they eventually died out.
How CREODONT is used
A palaeontology term, rarely used elsewhere.
- The creodont hunted in the forests of the Eocene.
- Fossils of a large creodont were found in the desert.
- A creodont had a smaller brain than any modern wolf.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CREODONT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CREODONT
1 longer words begin with CREODONT.
Shorter words from the letters in CREODONT
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Common questions about CREODONT
- Is CREODONT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CREODONT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CREODONT worth?
- CREODONT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CREODONT mean?
- Any of a group of extinct flesh-eating mammals that lived early in the Tertiary period.
- What letters can be added to CREODONT?
- CREODONT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CREODONT:
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