ENTELLUS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ENTELLUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENTELLUS?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENTELLUS is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENTELLUS
No single letter turns ENTELLUS into another word.
How ENTELLUS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ENTELLUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENTELLUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ENTELLUS mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A long-tailed monkey of South Asia, the langur, held sacred by Hindus.
The entellus is also known as the Hanuman langur, named after a monkey god in Indian tradition. Troops often live near temples and villages, where people usually leave them alone.
How ENTELLUS is used
Used in zoology and older natural history books for this monkey.
- An entellus sat on the temple wall at dawn.
- The entellus leaps easily between branches.
- Villagers fed the entellus bananas as an offering.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENTELLUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ENTELLUS
1 longer words begin with ENTELLUS.
Shorter words from the letters in ENTELLUS
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Common questions about ENTELLUS
- Is ENTELLUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENTELLUS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENTELLUS worth?
- ENTELLUS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENTELLUS mean?
- A long-tailed monkey of South Asia, the langur, held sacred by Hindus.
- What letters can be added to ENTELLUS?
- No single letter can be added to ENTELLUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ENTELLUS:
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