OMNIVORA is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. OMNIVORA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OMNIVORA?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OMNIVORA is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OMNIVORA
No single letter turns OMNIVORA into another word.
How OMNIVORA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OMNIVORA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OMNIVORA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OMNIVORA mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoologyrare
An older zoological name for a group of mammals that included pigs and hippopotamuses.
Omnivora was a Latin group label in old classification systems and is now mostly of historical interest. It should not be mixed up with the everyday idea of an animal that eats all foods.
How OMNIVORA is used
Omnivora is found in old natural-history texts and word lists, not in current biology.
- Old textbooks placed pigs among the omnivora.
- The naturalist listed the omnivora in a short chapter.
- Omnivora was once a standard group heading in zoology.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OMNIVORA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in OMNIVORA
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Common questions about OMNIVORA
- Is OMNIVORA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OMNIVORA, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OMNIVORA worth?
- OMNIVORA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OMNIVORA mean?
- An older zoological name for a group of mammals that included pigs and hippopotamuses.
- What letters can be added to OMNIVORA?
- No single letter can be added to OMNIVORA to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OMNIVORA:
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