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Echinus

e 1c 3h 4i 1n 1u 1s 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 echinus mean?

noun

  1. ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column

Is ECHINUS 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 ECHINUS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
e 1c 3h 4i 1n 1u 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
e 1c 4h 3i 1n 2u 2s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
e 1c 4h 4i 1n 1u 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
e 1c 3h 3i 1n 1u 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in ECHINUS

Words that end like ECHINUS

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

terminusminussinus
All words ending in -INUS

Echinus: quick answers

Is ECHINUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ECHINUS 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 ECHINUS worth?
ECHINUS scores 12 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 echinus mean?
As a noun, echinus means “ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column”.
What words can you make with the letters in ECHINUS?
You can make 103 shorter words from ECHINUS, such as CHINES, CUSHIE, INCHES, NICHES. See the full list.