Halteres

/hælˈtɪɹiːz/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:11 pts8 letters

Definition of Halteres

noun

A small knobbed structure in some two-winged insects, one of a pair that are flapped rapidly and function as accelerometers to maintain stability in flight.

Anagrams of Halteres

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "halteres":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "halteres" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

HA...Words starting with "ha"...ESWords ending with "es"All 8-letter words Unscramble "halteres"

Letter Values

h4

a1

l1

t1

e1

r1

e1

s1

Total: 11 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "halteres"All 8-Letter Words Words Starting With "H"

Rhymes With Halteres

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Related 8-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Halteres"

Halteres is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "halteres" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Halteres" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "halteres" is a medium-scoring word.