TRICERATOPS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. TRICERATOPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRICERATOPS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRICERATOPS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRICERATOPS
No single letter turns TRICERATOPS into another word.
How TRICERATOPS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TRICERATOPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRICERATOPS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRICERATOPS mean in Scrabble?
noun
A large plant-eating dinosaur with three horns on its face and a bony frill over its neck.
Triceratops lived at the very end of the Cretaceous and is one of the best-known dinosaurs, a favourite in museums and children's books. Its skull could be about two metres long, much of it the great frill.
How TRICERATOPS is used
The name of a famous horned dinosaur, used in science and popular culture.
- The museum displays a full triceratops skeleton.
- A triceratops used its horns to defend itself from predators.
- The boy drew a triceratops with three bright horns.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRICERATOPS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TRICERATOPS
The 11 tiles of TRICERATOPS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TRICERATOPS
1 longer words begin with TRICERATOPS.
Shorter words from the letters in TRICERATOPS
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Common questions about TRICERATOPS
- Is TRICERATOPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRICERATOPS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRICERATOPS worth?
- TRICERATOPS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRICERATOPS mean?
- A large plant-eating dinosaur with three horns on its face and a bony frill over its neck.
- What letters can be added to TRICERATOPS?
- No single letter can be added to TRICERATOPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TRICERATOPS:
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