How many points is PTERYGIA worth in Scrabble?

PTERYGIA is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PTERYGIA?

PTERYGIA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to PTERYGIA?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PTERYGIAL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PTERYGIA

14 pts

PTERYGIA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. PTERYGIA is a noun form of pterygium. PTERYGIUM means "a fleshy growth over the cornea".

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PTERYGIA is a noun form of pterygium. PTERYGIUM means "a fleshy growth over the cornea".

In a sentence: "The pterygia is noted."

Share PTERYGIA

Check the Scrabble meaning of PTERYGIA. It scores 14 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

PTERYGIUM17 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after PTERYGIA. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

PTERYGIAL15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 14

PTERYGIA Scrabble FAQ

Is PTERYGIA a Scrabble word?: PTERYGIA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does PTERYGIA mean?: PTERYGIA is a noun form of pterygium. PTERYGIUM means "a fleshy growth over the cornea".
How do you use PTERYGIA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The pterygia is noted."
How many points is PTERYGIA worth in Scrabble?: PTERYGIA is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PTERYGIA?: PTERYGIA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PTERYGIA?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PTERYGIAL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.