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Porcupine
p 3o 1r 1c 3u 1p 3i 1n 1e 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does porcupine mean?
noun
relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
Synonymshedgehog
Is PORCUPINE 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 PORCUPINE worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PORCUPINE
Best shorter words top 30 of 258
cornpipe 14croppie 13cuppier 13precoup 13copper 12coppin 12cupper 12pericon 11poncier 11poperin 11porcine 11pouncer 11propine 11copier 10couper 10crepon 10croupe 10nipper 10pepino 10pincer 10poprin 10pounce 10prenup 10prince 10purpie 10recoup 10uncope 10unpope 10unprop 10coenuri 9
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Words that end like PORCUPINE
Common words that share the ending -INE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -INE Porcupine: quick answers
Is PORCUPINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PORCUPINE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PORCUPINE worth?
PORCUPINE scores 15 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does porcupine mean?
As a noun, porcupine means “relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur”.
What words can you make with the letters in PORCUPINE?
You can make 258 shorter words from PORCUPINE, such as CORNPIPE, CROPPIE, CUPPIER, PRECOUP. See the full list.