Subspecies
/-siːz/
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:20 pts10 letters
Definition of Subspecies
noun
- A rank in the classification of organisms, below species.
- A taxon at that rank, often indicated with trinomial nomenclature (such as Felis silvestris silvestris in zoology and Pinus nigra subsp. salzmannii in botany).
- A subdivision of a species in other scientific disciplines.
Anagrams of Subspecies
No exact anagrams found for "subspecies". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
s1
u1
b3
s1
p3
e1
c3
i1
e1
s1
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Subspecies
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 "Subspecies"
Subspecies is a 10-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Subspecies" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "subspecies" is a high-scoring word.