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Platypuses

p 3l 1a 1t 1y 4p 3u 1s 1e 1s 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Less common · plural of platypus

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

What does platypuses mean?

noun

  1. small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae

    Synonymsduckbillduckbilled platypusornithorhynchus anatinus

Definitions shown for platypus, the base form of platypuses.

Is PLATYPUSES 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 PLATYPUSES worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
p 3l 1a 1t 1y 4p 3u 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
p 4l 2a 1t 1y 3p 4u 2s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
p 4l 1a 1t 1y 4p 4u 2s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
p 3l 2a 1t 1y 4p 3u 2s 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PLATYPUSES

Words that end like PLATYPUSES

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

syllabusesconsensusesimpetusesminibusesoctopusesthesaurusesabacusesexoduseshiatusesoverusesprospectusesconfusesrefusesamusesusesapparatusesaccusesvirusesopusesbuseshypotenusesisthmusessurplusescalluses
All words ending in -USES

Platypuses: quick answers

Is PLATYPUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PLATYPUSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PLATYPUSES worth?
PLATYPUSES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does platypuses mean?
platypuses is the plural of platypus, which means “small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet”.
What words can you make with the letters in PLATYPUSES?
You can make 585 shorter words from PLATYPUSES, such as PLATYPUS, APEPSY, APPLEY, APPUYS. See the full list.