FRUGIVORE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FRUGIVORE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRUGIVORE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRUGIVORE is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRUGIVORE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
frugivoresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FRUGIVORE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in FRUGIVORE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FRUGIVORE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FRUGIVORE mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
An animal whose diet consists mainly of fruit.
A frugivore helps forests by spreading the seeds in its droppings. Many bats, monkeys and tropical birds are frugivores, and the habit shapes their teeth, beaks and digestion.
How FRUGIVORE is used
Biologists use frugivore when describing feeding habits and seed dispersal.
- The fruit bat is a typical frugivore.
- Every frugivore in the rainforest depends on seasonal harvests.
- A frugivore may carry seeds far from the parent tree.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRUGIVORE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FRUGIVORE
1 longer words begin with FRUGIVORE.
Shorter words from the letters in FRUGIVORE
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Common questions about FRUGIVORE
- Is FRUGIVORE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRUGIVORE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRUGIVORE worth?
- FRUGIVORE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRUGIVORE mean?
- An animal whose diet consists mainly of fruit.
- What letters can be added to FRUGIVORE?
- FRUGIVORE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FRUGIVORE:
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