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Thylacine

t 1h 4y 4l 1a 1c 3i 1n 1e 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Uncommon

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

What does thylacine mean?

noun

  1. rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct

    Synonymstasmanian wolftasmanian tigerthylacinus cynocephalus

Is THYLACINE 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 THYLACINE worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
t 1h 4y 4l 1a 1c 3i 1n 1e 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
t 1h 3y 3l 2a 1c 4i 1n 2e 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
t 1h 4y 4l 1a 1c 4i 1n 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
t 1h 3y 4l 2a 1c 3i 1n 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in THYLACINE

Hooks for THYLACINE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like THYLACINE

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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Thylacine: quick answers

Is THYLACINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. THYLACINE 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 THYLACINE worth?
THYLACINE scores 17 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does thylacine mean?
As a noun, thylacine means “rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back”.
What words can you make with the letters in THYLACINE?
You can make 428 shorter words from THYLACINE, such as CHANTEY, ETHYLIC, HYACINE, HYAENIC. See the full list.