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Echidna

e 1c 3h 4i 1d 2n 1a 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does echidna mean?

noun

  1. a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea

    Synonymsspiny anteateranteater

  2. a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia

    Synonymsspiny anteateranteater

Is ECHIDNA 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 ECHIDNA worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
e 1c 3h 4i 1d 2n 1a 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
e 1c 4h 3i 1d 2n 2a 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
e 1c 4h 4i 1d 2n 1a 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
e 1c 3h 3i 1d 2n 1a 1

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

Words from the letters in ECHIDNA

Anagrams 1

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

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Echidna: quick answers

Is ECHIDNA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ECHIDNA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ECHIDNA worth?
ECHIDNA scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does echidna mean?
As a noun, echidna means “a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ECHIDNA?
You can make 137 shorter words from ECHIDNA, such as CHINED, INCHED, NICHED, ACHED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ECHIDNA?
ECHIDNA rearranges into CHAINED.