Is DEXTEROUS a word?
DEXTEROUS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, has 9 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, DEXTEROUS is a valid word.
What does dexterous mean?
adjective: skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands.
“a deft waiter”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
DEXTEROUS: word details
- Length: 9 letters, a long word. It is one of 41,139 9-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 18 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 dexterous
Words you can make from the letters of dexterous.
Frequently asked questions
What does DEXTEROUS mean?
DEXTEROUS is a adjective. It means: skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands.
Is DEXTEROUS a valid word?
Yes, DEXTEROUS is a valid word. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 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.