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Words Containing PTEROUS

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All Words Containing PTEROUS 24 words

12-Letter Words With PTEROUS 8

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13-Letter Words With PTEROUS 7

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18-Letter Words With PTEROUS 1

How often does PTEROUS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 24 words containing PTEROUS. Most are 12 letters long, they average 17.8 points, the best is MICROLEPIDOPTEROUS (27 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words
24
Most common length
12 letters
8 words
Average Scrabble score
17.8
out of 27 max
Longest word
MICROLEPIDOPTEROUS
18 letters
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • eo4.2%
  • eu4.2%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing PTEROUS

m 3i 1c 3r 1o 1l 1e 1p 3i 1d 2o 1p 3t 1e 1r 1o 1u 1s 1

M 3 + I 1 + C 3 + R 1 + O 1 + L 1 + E 1 + P 3 + I 1 + D 2 + O 1 + P 3 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

microlepidopterous

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words containing PTEROUS are there?

There are 24 words containing PTEROUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 8 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing PTEROUS?

MICROLEPIDOPTEROUS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BRACHYPTEROUS (25), HYMENOPTEROUS (23), THYSANOPTEROUS (22).

What is the longest word containing PTEROUS?

MICROLEPIDOPTEROUS has 18 letters.