Dictionary
Wagtail
w 4a 1g 2t 1a 1i 1l 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does wagtail mean?
noun
Old World bird having a very long tail that jerks up and down as it walks
Is WAGTAIL 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 WAGTAIL worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in WAGTAIL
Hooks for WAGTAIL
Add one letter to the front or back of WAGTAIL to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like WAGTAIL
Common words that share the ending -AIL, 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 -AIL Wagtail: quick answers
Is WAGTAIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WAGTAIL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WAGTAIL worth?
WAGTAIL scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does wagtail mean?
As a noun, wagtail means “Old World bird having a very long tail that jerks up and down as it walks”.
What words can you make with the letters in WAGTAIL?
You can make 69 shorter words from WAGTAIL, such as WILGA, AWAIT, TAWAI, TWIG. See the full list.