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Altricial

a 1l 1t 1r 1i 1c 3i 1a 1l 1

About 3 syllables

adjective · 9 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does altricial mean?

adjective

  1. (of hatchlings) naked and blind and dependent on parents for food

Is ALTRICIAL a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ALTRICIAL worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
a 1l 1t 1r 1i 1c 3i 1a 1l 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
a 1l 2t 1r 1i 1c 4i 1a 1l 2

Wordfeud

12 pts
a 1l 1t 1r 1i 1c 4i 1a 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
a 1l 2t 1r 1i 1c 3i 1a 1l 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ALTRICIAL

Hooks for ALTRICIAL

Add one letter to the front or back of ALTRICIAL to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like ALTRICIAL

Common words that share the ending -IAL, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -IAL

Altricial: quick answers

Is ALTRICIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ALTRICIAL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ALTRICIAL worth?
ALTRICIAL scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does altricial mean?
As an adjective, altricial means “(of hatchlings) naked and blind and dependent on parents for food”.
What words can you make with the letters in ALTRICIAL?
You can make 124 shorter words from ALTRICIAL, such as IATRICAL, CITRAL, IATRIC, ITALIC. See the full list.