PTERYGIUMS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PTERYGIUMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PTERYGIUMS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PTERYGIUMS is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PTERYGIUMS
No single letter turns PTERYGIUMS into another word.
How PTERYGIUMS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PTERYGIUMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PTERYGIUMS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PTERYGIUMS
- All 10 letters of PTERYGIUMS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PTERYGIUMS mean in Scrabble?
PTERYGIUMS is the plural of PTERYGIUM.
PTERYGIUM(noun) — A wedge-shaped growth of tissue on the surface of the eye that may spread over the cornea.
Shorter words from the letters in PTERYGIUMS
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Common questions about PTERYGIUMS
- Is PTERYGIUMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PTERYGIUMS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PTERYGIUMS worth?
- PTERYGIUMS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PTERYGIUMS?
- No single letter can be added to PTERYGIUMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PTERYGIUMS:
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