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Welwitschia
w 4e 1l 1w 4i 1t 1s 1c 3h 4i 1a 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does welwitschia mean?
noun
curious plant of arid regions of southwestern Africa having a yard-high and yard-wide trunk like a turnip with a deep taproot and two large persistent woody straplike leaves growing from the base; living relic of a flora long disappeared; some may be 700-5000 years old
Synonymswelwitschia mirabilis
Is WELWITSCHIA a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is WELWITSCHIA worth?
Scrabble
22 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
23 ptsNYT Crossplay
24 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in WELWITSCHIA
Best shorter words top 30 of 671
switchel 16watches 15witches 15cashew 14swatch 14switch 14wechts 14whews 14wiches 14chaws 13chews 13chiliast 13ethicals 13schwa 13shawlie 13watch 13wealths 13wecht 13welch 13whaisle 13whew 13whistle 13whities 13witch 13withies 13achiest 12aitches 12alethic 12awhile 12chalets 12
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Welwitschia: quick answers
Is WELWITSCHIA a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. WELWITSCHIA is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is WELWITSCHIA worth?
WELWITSCHIA scores 22 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does welwitschia mean?
As a noun, welwitschia means “curious plant of arid regions of southwestern Africa having a yard-high and yard-wide trunk like a turnip with a deep taproot and two large persistent woody straplike leaves growing from the base”.
What words can you make with the letters in WELWITSCHIA?
You can make 671 shorter words from WELWITSCHIA, such as SWITCHEL, WATCHES, WITCHES, CASHEW. See the full list.