Byssus
Yes, byssus is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does byssus mean?
noun
- tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for byssus
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of byssus
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BYSSUS.
Words you can make from byssus
Frequently asked questions
Is byssus a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Byssus is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is byssus worth in Scrabble?
Byssus is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does byssus mean?
Byssus means: tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface.