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Platypus

Yes, platypus is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.

What does platypus mean?

noun

  1. small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for platypus

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants2 / 6
Scrabble points15
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of platypus

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PLATYPUS.

Words you can make from platypus

Unscramble PLATYPUS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is platypus a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Platypus 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 platypus worth in Scrabble?

Platypus is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does platypus mean?

Platypus means: small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae.