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Hippocampus
h 4i 1p 3p 3o 1c 3a 1m 3p 3u 1s 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does hippocampus mean?
noun
a complex neural structure (shaped like a sea horse) consisting of grey matter and located on the floor of each lateral ventricle; intimately involved in motivation and emotion as part of the limbic system; has a central role in the formation of memories
seahorses
Synonymsgenus hippocampus
Is HIPPOCAMPUS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 HIPPOCAMPUS worth?
Scrabble
24 ptsWords With Friends
29 ptsWordfeud
29 ptsNYT Crossplay
24 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HIPPOCAMPUS
Best shorter words top 30 of 448
chuppas 16poppish 16sapphic 16champs 15chimps 15chomps 15chumps 15chuppa 15chamiso 14chamois 14champ 14chimp 14chomp 14chump 14isopach 14camsho 13chiasm 13hippos 13hippus 13machos 13mashup 13mishap 13mochas 13mopish 13papish 13pappous 13pashim 13phasic 13phocas 13popish 13
See all 448 words made from HIPPOCAMPUS Words that end like HIPPOCAMPUS
Common words that share the ending -AMPUS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -AMPUSHippocampus: quick answers
Is HIPPOCAMPUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HIPPOCAMPUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 24 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HIPPOCAMPUS worth?
HIPPOCAMPUS scores 24 points in Scrabble, 29 in Words With Friends, 29 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hippocampus mean?
As a noun, hippocampus means “a complex neural structure (shaped like a sea horse) consisting of grey matter and located on the floor of each lateral ventricle”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HIPPOCAMPUS?
You can make 448 shorter words from HIPPOCAMPUS, such as CHUPPAS, POPPISH, SAPPHIC, CHAMPS. See the full list.