How many points is PTERIA worth in Scrabble?

PTERIA is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PTERIA?

PTERIA is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to PTERIA?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes APTERIA. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PTERIA

8 pts

PTERIA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. PTERIA is a noun form of pterion. PTERION means "point on the side of the skull where a number of bones meet".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PTERIA is a noun form of pterion. PTERION means "point on the side of the skull where a number of bones meet".

In a sentence: "The pteria is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of PTERIA. It scores 8 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

PTERION9 pts

Front hooks

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

APTERIA9 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 8

PTERIA Scrabble FAQ

Is PTERIA a Scrabble word?: PTERIA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does PTERIA mean?: PTERIA is a noun form of pterion. PTERION means "point on the side of the skull where a number of bones meet".
How do you use PTERIA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The pteria is noted."
How many points is PTERIA worth in Scrabble?: PTERIA is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PTERIA?: PTERIA is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PTERIA?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes APTERIA. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.