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Dipterans

d 2i 1p 3t 1e 1r 1a 1n 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Uncommon · plural of dipteran

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

What does dipterans mean?

noun

  1. insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing

    Synonymsdipterous insectdipteron

Definitions shown for dipteran, the base form of dipterans.

Is DIPTERANS 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 DIPTERANS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
d 2i 1p 3t 1e 1r 1a 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
d 2i 1p 4t 1e 1r 1a 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
d 2i 1p 4t 1e 1r 1a 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
d 2i 1p 3t 1e 1r 1a 1n 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in DIPTERANS

Words that end like DIPTERANS

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

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All words ending in -ANS

Dipterans: quick answers

Is DIPTERANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DIPTERANS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DIPTERANS worth?
DIPTERANS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dipterans mean?
dipterans is the plural of dipteran, which means “insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing”.
What words can you make with the letters in DIPTERANS?
You can make 1109 shorter words from DIPTERANS, such as DEPAINTS, DIPTERAN, DIPTERAS, RAPIDEST. See the full list.