What VERTEBRATE Means
- noun: animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
- adjective: having a backbone or spinal column“fishes and amphibians and reptiles and birds and mammals are vertebrate animals”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
VERTEBRATE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as V4 E1 R1 T1 E1 B3 R1 A1 T1 E1.
Words Made From The Letters In VERTEBRATE
178 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
9 letter words (3)
8 letter words (6)
7 letter words (11)
6 letter words (31)
BARRETBARTERBATTERBEARERBEATERBEAVERBERATEBERRETBETTERBRAVERBREAREBREVETRATTERREAVERREBATERETEARRETREEREVERBREVEREREVERTTABRETTARTERTAVERTTEARERTEETERTERETETERRAETERRETTREVETVATTERVETTER
5 letter words (34)
AREREARETEARETTARRETAVERTBARERBARREBEAREBERETBETTABEVERBRAVEBREERBREREBREVEEATEREVERTRAREERATERRAVERREATEREAVEREBARREEVEREVETTABERTARRETATERTAVERTERRATETRATRAVETREATVERRA
4 letter words (42)
ABETARETAVERBAREBATEBATTBEARBEATBEERBEETBEREBETABETEBRAEBRATBREEBREREAVEEREVETATEVEREVETRARERATERAVEREARRETETARETARTTATETEARTEATTEERTETETRATTREETRETVAREVEERVERAVERBVERT
3 letter words (38)
ARBAREARTATEATTAVEBARBATBEEBETBRABRREAREATERAEREERRETAEVERATRAVREBREERETREVTABTAETARTATTAVTEATEETETVAEVARVATVEEVET
2 letter words (13)
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