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Saprophyte

s 1a 1p 3r 1o 1p 3h 4y 4t 1e 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Less common

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

What does saprophyte mean?

noun

  1. an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium

    Synonymssaprophytic organism

Is SAPROPHYTE 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 SAPROPHYTE worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
s 1a 1p 3r 1o 1p 3h 4y 4t 1e 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
s 1a 1p 4r 1o 1p 4h 3y 3t 1e 1

Wordfeud

22 pts
s 1a 1p 4r 1o 1p 4h 4y 4t 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
s 1a 1p 3r 1o 1p 3h 3y 4t 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in SAPROPHYTE

Hooks for SAPROPHYTE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SAPROPHYTE

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

All words ending in -YTE

Saprophyte: quick answers

Is SAPROPHYTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SAPROPHYTE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SAPROPHYTE worth?
SAPROPHYTE scores 20 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does saprophyte mean?
As a noun, saprophyte means “an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium”.
What words can you make with the letters in SAPROPHYTE?
You can make 922 shorter words from SAPROPHYTE, such as PROPHESY, SHOPPY, TROPHESY, ATROPHY. See the full list.