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Heterodactyl

h 4e 1t 1e 1r 1o 1d 2a 1c 3t 1y 4l 1

About 5 syllables

adjective · 12 letters · Rare

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

What does heterodactyl mean?

adjective

  1. (of bird feet) having the first and second toes directed backward the third and fourth forward

Is HETERODACTYL a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is HETERODACTYL worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
h 4e 1t 1e 1r 1o 1d 2a 1c 3t 1y 4l 1

Words With Friends

21 pts
h 3e 1t 1e 1r 1o 1d 2a 1c 4t 1y 3l 2

Wordfeud

22 pts
h 4e 1t 1e 1r 1o 1d 2a 1c 4t 1y 4l 1

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
h 3e 1t 1e 1r 1o 1d 2a 1c 3t 1y 4l 2

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

Words from the letters in HETERODACTYL

Hooks for HETERODACTYL

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Heterodactyl: quick answers

Is HETERODACTYL a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. HETERODACTYL is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is HETERODACTYL worth?
HETERODACTYL scores 21 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does heterodactyl mean?
As an adjective, heterodactyl means “(of bird feet) having the first and second toes directed backward the third and fourth forward”.
What words can you make with the letters in HETERODACTYL?
You can make 1296 shorter words from HETERODACTYL, such as HYDROCELE, ATHROCYTE, CATHOLYTE, TEACHERLY. See the full list.