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HORNTAIL

11 pts

HORNTAIL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. HORNTAIL means "a wasplike insect".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a wasplike insect

In a sentence: "The horntail is noted."

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Add one letter before HORNTAIL. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HORNTAIL, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

H4
O1
R1
N1
T1
A1
I1
L1
= 11

HORNTAIL Scrabble FAQ

Is HORNTAIL a Scrabble word?
HORNTAIL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does HORNTAIL mean?
a wasplike insect
How do you use HORNTAIL in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The horntail is noted."
How many points is HORNTAIL worth in Scrabble?
HORNTAIL is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HORNTAIL?
HORNTAIL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HORNTAIL?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes THORNTAIL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.