Is PTERYGIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PTERYGIAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
15
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + Y (4) + G (2) + I (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
Looking for what Pterygial means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of PterygialHooks for PTERYGIAL
PTERYGIAL 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.
Words you can make from PTERYGIAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pterygia14
- regality12
- peartly12
- peytral12
- pteryla12
- grapey12
- gripey12
- greatly11
- paltry11
- parity11
- parley11
- partly11
- pearly11
- peltry11
- pertly11
- player11
- pyrite11
- raptly11
- replay11
- ripely11
- triply11
- typier11
- grapy11
- gripy11
- irately10
- reality10
- tearily10
- argyle10
- gaiety10
- glairy10
- gyrate10
- trigly10
- apery10
- aptly10
- party10
- patly10
- payer10
- peaty10
- piety10
- platy10
- plyer10
- repay10
- reply10
- typal10
- gapy10
- plaiter9
- platier9
- aerily9
- artily9
- elytra9
- graple9
- lyrate9
- parget9
- piglet9
- realty9
- agley9
- gaily9
- gayer9
- girly9
- glary9
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