Passerine
Yes, passerine is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does passerine mean?
noun
- perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless
adjective
- relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of passerine
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PASSERINE.
Words you can make from passerine
Frequently asked questions
Is passerine a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Passerine 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 passerine worth in Scrabble?
Passerine is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does passerine mean?
Passerine means: perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless.