PAUROPOD is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PAUROPOD 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 PAUROPOD?
| 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 PAUROPOD is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAUROPOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pauropodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAUROPOD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PAUROPOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PAUROPOD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PAUROPOD mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A tiny soft-bodied many-legged animal that lives in soil and leaf litter.
A pauropod is a relative of centipedes and millipedes, though it is much smaller and rarely seen. Biologists find it by sifting damp forest floor.
How PAUROPOD is used
Scientific term in zoology.
- A pauropod crawled out of the leaf litter.
- The pauropod is only a couple of millimetres long.
- Every pauropod has branched antennae.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PAUROPOD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PAUROPOD
1 longer words begin with PAUROPOD.
Shorter words from the letters in PAUROPOD
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Common questions about PAUROPOD
- Is PAUROPOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAUROPOD, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAUROPOD worth?
- PAUROPOD is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PAUROPOD mean?
- A tiny soft-bodied many-legged animal that lives in soil and leaf litter.
- What letters can be added to PAUROPOD?
- PAUROPOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PAUROPOD:
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