TRILOBITE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TRILOBITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRILOBITE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRILOBITE is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRILOBITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
trilobitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRILOBITE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TRILOBITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRILOBITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRILOBITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
An extinct sea arthropod of the Palaeozoic era with a hard shell divided lengthwise into three lobes.
Trilobites crawled the ancient seafloor for hundreds of millions of years before dying out. Their fossils are common and prized by collectors. The body had a head shield, a ribbed middle and a tail.
How TRILOBITE is used
Used in palaeontology, fossil collecting and museum displays.
- He found a perfect trilobite in a slab of shale.
- The museum displayed a trilobite beside a modern crab.
- A trilobite could roll itself into a ball for defence.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRILOBITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TRILOBITE
1 longer words begin with TRILOBITE.
Shorter words from the letters in TRILOBITE
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Common questions about TRILOBITE
- Is TRILOBITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRILOBITE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRILOBITE worth?
- TRILOBITE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRILOBITE mean?
- An extinct sea arthropod of the Palaeozoic era with a hard shell divided lengthwise into three lobes.
- What letters can be added to TRILOBITE?
- TRILOBITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TRILOBITE:
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