Is DIPTERA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIPTERA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIPTERA mean?
- noun
a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + P (3) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DIPTERA
Single letters that turn DIPTERA into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of DIPTERA
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DIPTERA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- partied10
- pirated10
- depart9
- diaper9
- paired9
- pardie9
- parted9
- petard9
- prated9
- redipt9
- repaid9
- trepid9
- pirate8
- pratie8
- adept8
- drape8
- dript8
- padre8
- padri8
- pardi8
- pared8
- pated8
- pride8
- pried8
- raped8
- rapid8
- redip8
- riped8
- taped8
- tepid8
- airted7
- tirade7
- apter7
- atrip7
- pater7
- peart7
- pieta7
- prate7
- taper7
- tapir7
- tripe7
- aped7
- dipt7
- drip7
- padi7
- paid7
- pard7
- pedi7
- pied7
- aider6
- aired6
- dater6
- deair6
- derat6
- irade6
- rated6
- redia6
- tared6
- tired6
- trade6
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