Is ATAVIST a word?
ATAVIST is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 46 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, ATAVIST is a valid word.
What does atavist mean?
noun: an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
ATAVIST: word details
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 10 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside atavist
Words you can make from the letters of atavist.
Frequently asked questions
What does ATAVIST mean?
ATAVIST is a noun. It means: an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism.
Is ATAVIST a valid word?
Yes, ATAVIST is a valid word. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.