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Vertebrate

Yes, vertebrate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.

What does vertebrate mean?

noun

  1. animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium

adjective

  1. having a backbone or spinal column fishes and amphibians and reptiles and birds and mammals are verbetrate animals

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for vertebrate

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants4 / 6
Scrabble points15
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of vertebrate

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters VERTEBRATE.

Words you can make from vertebrate

Unscramble VERTEBRATE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is vertebrate a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Vertebrate 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 vertebrate worth in Scrabble?

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

What does vertebrate mean?

Vertebrate means: animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium.