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AMPHISBAENAS is worth 21 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

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

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AMPHISBAENAS

21 pts

AMPHISBAENAS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 21 points. AMPHISBAENAS is a noun form of amphisbaena. AMPHISBAENA means "a worm-lizard; also, a mythical two-headed serpent or lizard".

Meaning & examples

noun

A mythical serpent having a head at each end of its body, able to move in either direction.
Example: 1971: What do you call that animal that goes backward and forward, head at each end? —Amphisbaena. A kind of lizard. It doesn't exist. — Anthony Burgess, M/F (Penguin 2004, p. 109)
A member of a genus of lizards, native to the Americas, having extremities which are very similar.

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Definition and meaning

AMPHISBAENAS is a noun form of amphisbaena. AMPHISBAENA means "a worm-lizard; also, a mythical two-headed serpent or lizard".

In a sentence: "The amphisbaenas is noted."

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AMPHISBAENAS Scrabble FAQ

Is AMPHISBAENAS a Scrabble word?: AMPHISBAENAS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 21 points.
What does AMPHISBAENAS mean?: AMPHISBAENAS is a noun form of amphisbaena. AMPHISBAENA means "a worm-lizard; also, a mythical two-headed serpent or lizard".
How do you use AMPHISBAENAS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The amphisbaenas is noted."
How many points is AMPHISBAENAS worth in Scrabble?: AMPHISBAENAS is worth 21 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept AMPHISBAENAS?: AMPHISBAENAS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).