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Holometabolous
h 4o 1l 1o 1m 3e 1t 1a 1b 3o 1l 1o 1u 1s 1
About 6 syllables
adjective · 14 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does holometabolous mean?
adjective
(of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis
Synonymsholometabolic
Is HOLOMETABOLOUS 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 HOLOMETABOLOUS worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
25 ptsWordfeud
23 ptsNYT Crossplay
24 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HOLOMETABOLOUS
Best shorter words top 30 of 1271
smoothable 17mothballs 16mouthable 16bemouths 15besmooth 15bushmeat 15humblest 15mothball 15bemouth 14boathouse 14boltholes 14hambles 14homestall 14houseboat 14humbles 14loathsome 14shamble 14shootable 14sublethal 14taboulehs 14abmhos 13abohms 13ambush 13bolthole 13boothose 13botholes 13bullshat 13bullshot 13hamble 13hamulose 13
See all 1271 words made from HOLOMETABOLOUS Words that end like HOLOMETABOLOUS
Common words that share the ending -OLOUS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -OLOUSHolometabolous: quick answers
Is HOLOMETABOLOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HOLOMETABOLOUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HOLOMETABOLOUS worth?
HOLOMETABOLOUS scores 21 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does holometabolous mean?
As an adjective, holometabolous means “(of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis”.
What words can you make with the letters in HOLOMETABOLOUS?
You can make 1271 shorter words from HOLOMETABOLOUS, such as SMOOTHABLE, MOTHBALLS, MOUTHABLE, BEMOUTHS. See the full list.