Manticore
/ˈmæntɪˌkɔɹ/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts9 letters
Definition of Manticore
noun
- A beast with the body of a lion (usually red), the tail of a scorpion, and the head/face of a man with a mouth filled with multiple rows of sharp teeth (like a shark), said to be able to shoot spikes from its tail or mane to paralyse prey. It may be horned, winged, or both; its voice is described as a mixture of pipes and trumpets.
Anagrams of Manticore
1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "manticore":
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "manticore" and rearranging:
Letter Values
m3
a1
n1
t1
i1
c3
o1
r1
e1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Manticore
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 "Manticore"
Manticore is a 9-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "manticore" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Manticore" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "manticore" is a medium-scoring word.