FRUGIVOROUS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. FRUGIVOROUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRUGIVOROUS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRUGIVOROUS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRUGIVOROUS
No single letter turns FRUGIVOROUS into another word.
How FRUGIVOROUS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in FRUGIVOROUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FRUGIVOROUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FRUGIVOROUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
zoology
Feeding mainly on fruit.
Biologists call fruit-eating bats, birds and monkeys frugivorous. Such animals matter to forests because they carry seeds far from the parent tree.
How FRUGIVOROUS is used
Used in zoology and ecology for animals with a fruit diet.
- Many tropical birds are frugivorous and spread seeds across the forest.
- The frugivorous bat roosts in caves by day.
- A frugivorous diet needs a steady supply of ripe fruit.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRUGIVOROUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FRUGIVOROUS
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Common questions about FRUGIVOROUS
- Is FRUGIVOROUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRUGIVOROUS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRUGIVOROUS worth?
- FRUGIVOROUS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRUGIVOROUS mean?
- Feeding mainly on fruit.
- What letters can be added to FRUGIVOROUS?
- No single letter can be added to FRUGIVOROUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of FRUGIVOROUS:
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