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Ergots

e 1r 1g 2o 1t 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Rare · plural of ergot

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

What does ergots mean?

noun

  1. a plant disease caused by the ergot fungus

  2. a fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant; source of medicinally important alkaloids and of lysergic acid

    Synonymsclaviceps purpurea

Definitions shown for ergot, the base form of ergots.

Is ERGOTS 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 ERGOTS worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
e 1r 1g 2o 1t 1s 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
e 1r 1g 3o 1t 1s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
e 1r 1g 3o 1t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
e 1r 1g 4o 1t 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in ERGOTS

Words that end like ERGOTS

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

All words ending in -OTS

Ergots: quick answers

Is ERGOTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ERGOTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ERGOTS worth?
ERGOTS scores 7 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ergots mean?
ergots is the plural of ergot, which means “a plant disease caused by the ergot fungus”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ERGOTS?
You can make 99 shorter words from ERGOTS, such as ERGOS, ERGOT, GOERS, GORES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ERGOTS?
ERGOTS rearranges into GOSTER, GROSET, STORGE.