Is PTEROSAURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PTEROSAURS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PTEROSAURS mean?
Pterosaurs is a form of PTEROSAUR.
- noun
an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + A (1) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 12 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 PTEROSAURS
PTEROSAURS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of PTEROSAURS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PTEROSAURS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- prosateurs12
- pasturers11
- posturers11
- proestrus11
- prosateur11
- pterosaur11
- resprouts11
- superstar11
- apterous10
- aspersor10
- espartos10
- outpress10
- pasturer10
- pastures10
- portress10
- posturer10
- postures10
- praetors10
- presorts10
- prorates10
- protases10
- raptures10
- resprout10
- seaports10
- sporters10
- spouters10
- spurters10
- troupers10
- upstares10
- esparto9
- outpass9
- parrots9
- parsers9
- parters9
- parures9
- pasters9
- pastors9
- pasture9
- pausers9
- petasos9
- petasus9
- petrous9
- porters9
- poseurs9
- posters9
- posture9
- pourers9
- pouters9
- praetor9
- praters9
- presort9
- pressor9
- prestos9
- pretors9
- prorate9
- prosers9
- proteas9
- proteus9
- pursers9
- raptors9
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