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altricial

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Is altricial a Scrabble word?

Yes, altricial is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 11 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of altricial?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (ornithology) Helpless at birth (of young animals); or having young which are helpless at birth.Examples: "Altricial young are typical among carnivores, which might be expected to be hampered in their hunting behaviour if the pregnant mother has to carry its young for a long period."; "First, humans are altricial, with immature newborns and a long childhood."; "First, compared to other species, babies are altricial, meaning that they are weak, undermuscled, fat, and uncoordinated (sorry, babies, but it's true)."Synonyms: altricious, nidicolous

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "altricial"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "altricial"?

Scrabble
11 points
A1
L1
T1
R1
I1
C3
I1
A1
L1
Words With Friends
14 points
A1
L2
T1
R1
I1
C4
I1
A1
L2

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