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Autochthonous

a 1u 1t 1o 1c 3h 4t 1h 4o 1n 1o 1u 1s 1

About 4 syllables

adjective · 13 letters · Uncommon

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

What does autochthonous mean?

adjective

  1. of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed

  2. originating where it is found

    “the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo”

    Synonymsautochthonalautochthonicendemicindigenous

Is AUTOCHTHONOUS 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 AUTOCHTHONOUS worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
a 1u 1t 1o 1c 3h 4t 1h 4o 1n 1o 1u 1s 1

Words With Friends

23 pts
a 1u 2t 1o 1c 4h 3t 1h 3o 1n 2o 1u 2s 1

Wordfeud

24 pts
a 1u 2t 1o 1c 4h 4t 1h 4o 1n 1o 1u 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
a 1u 2t 1o 1c 3h 3t 1h 3o 1n 1o 1u 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in AUTOCHTHONOUS

Words that end like AUTOCHTHONOUS

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

asynchronousmonotonoussynchronouspoisonous
All words ending in -ONOUS

Autochthonous: quick answers

Is AUTOCHTHONOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AUTOCHTHONOUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is AUTOCHTHONOUS worth?
AUTOCHTHONOUS scores 21 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does autochthonous mean?
As an adjective, autochthonous means “of rocks, deposits, etc.”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in AUTOCHTHONOUS?
You can make 476 shorter words from AUTOCHTHONOUS, such as AUTOCHTHONS, AUTOCHTHON, NUTHATCH, UNTHATCH. See the full list.