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Cloaca

Q: What does cloaca mean?

As a noun, cloaca means “(zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.

c ₃l ₁o ₁a ₁c ₃a ₁

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Uncommon

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

What does cloaca mean?

noun

(zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open
a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
Synonymssewer sewerage

Is CLOACA a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
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 CLOACA worth?

Scrabble

10 pts

c ₃l ₁o ₁a ₁c ₃a ₁

Words With Friends

13 pts

c ₄l ₂o ₁a ₁c ₄a ₁

Wordfeud

12 pts

c ₄l ₁o ₁a ₁c ₄a ₁

NYT Crossplay

11 pts

c ₃l ₂o ₁a ₁c ₃a ₁

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

Words from the letters in CLOACA

Best shorter words top 20 of 20

cacao 9 acca 8 caca 8 coca 8 coala 7 alco 6 calo 6 coal 6 cola 6 loca 6 caa 5 col 5 lac 5 oca 5 aal 3 ala 3 aa 2 al 2 la 2 lo 2

See all 20 words made from CLOACA

Hooks for CLOACA

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

cloacae cloacal cloacas

Cloaca: quick answers

Is CLOACA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. CLOACA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.

How many points is CLOACA worth?

CLOACA scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does cloaca mean?

As a noun, cloaca means “(zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in CLOACA?

You can make 20 shorter words from CLOACA, such as CACAO, ACCA, CACA, COCA. See the full list.