HETERODACTYLOUS — 15 letter word
heterodactylous
The word heterodactylous has 15 letters: H, E, T, E, R, O, D, A, C, T, Y, L, O, U, S. It contains 6 vowels and 9 consonants. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "having the first and second toes turned backwards, as in trogons, and not the first and fourth as in parrots".
15 letter word "heterodactylous": H E T E R O D A C T Y L O U S — adjective
Scrabble score: 24 Words With Friends: 25
Letter Analysis of heterodactylous
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
6 vowels, 9 consonants, 12 unique letters
Definition of heterodactylous
adjective
- having the first and second toes turned backwards, as in trogons, and not the first and fourth as in parrots