spinetail
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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- Words With Friends
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- 9
Definition of spinetail
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- Any of several species of swifts of Apodinae, having shafts of the tailfeathers terminate in rigid spines.
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noun
- Any of several species of swifts of Apodinae, having shafts of the tailfeathers terminate in rigid spines.
- Any of several species of South American and Central American clamatorial birds belonging to Synallaxis and allied genera of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.
- (US, dialectal)A ruddy duck (Oxyura jamaicensis).
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Etymology
From spine + tail.
Words you can make from spinetail
200+ playable · top: PLATINISE (11 pts)
Best play platinise 11 points8-letter words
9 words7-letter words
36 words- ALPINES 9 pts
- APLITES 9 pts
- LEPTINS 9 pts
- PALIEST 9 pts
- PANTIES 9 pts
- PANTILE 9 pts
- PATINES 9 pts
- PIANIST 9 pts
- PINEALS 9 pts
- PINIEST 9 pts
- PINITES 9 pts
- PINTAIL 9 pts
- PINTLES 9 pts
- PLAINTS 9 pts
- PLANETS 9 pts
- PLATENS 9 pts
- PLATIES 9 pts
- PLENIST 9 pts
- SAPIENT 9 pts
- SPANIEL 9 pts
- SPILITE 9 pts
- SPINATE 9 pts
- SPLENIA 9 pts
- SPLENII 9 pts
- TALIPES 9 pts
- TIEPINS 9 pts
- ELASTIN 7 pts
- ENTAILS 7 pts
- ISATINE 7 pts
- LAITIES 7 pts
- LINIEST 7 pts
- NAILSET 7 pts
- SALIENT 7 pts
- SALTINE 7 pts
- SLAINTE 7 pts
- TENAILS 7 pts
6-letter words
83 words- ALPINE 8 pts
- APLITE 8 pts
- ESPIAL 8 pts
- INSTEP 8 pts
- LAPINS 8 pts
- LEPTIN 8 pts
- LIPASE 8 pts
- LIPINS 8 pts
- PAINTS 8 pts
- PALEST 8 pts
- PALETS 8 pts
- PANELS 8 pts
- PANTIE 8 pts
- PASTEL 8 pts
- PASTIE 8 pts
- PASTIL 8 pts
- PATENS 8 pts
- PATINE 8 pts
- PATINS 8 pts
- PENIAL 8 pts
- PENSIL 8 pts
- PETALS 8 pts
- PETSAI 8 pts
- PIETAS 8 pts
- PINEAL 8 pts
- PINETA 8 pts
- PINITE 8 pts
- PINTAS 8 pts
- PINTLE 8 pts
- PISTIL 8 pts
- PITIES 8 pts
- PLAINS 8 pts
- PLAINT 8 pts
- PLAITS 8 pts
- PLANES 8 pts
- PLANET 8 pts
- PLANTS 8 pts
- PLATEN 8 pts
- PLATES 8 pts
- PLEATS 8 pts
- PLIANT 8 pts
- PTISAN 8 pts
- SEPTAL 8 pts
- SPINAL 8 pts
- SPINEL 8 pts
- SPINET 8 pts
- SPITAL 8 pts
- SPLENT 8 pts
- SPLINE 8 pts
- SPLINT 8 pts
- STAPLE 8 pts
- STIPEL 8 pts
- TEPALS 8 pts
- TIEPIN 8 pts
- ALIENS 6 pts
- ALINES 6 pts
- ELAINS 6 pts
- ELINTS 6 pts
- ENLIST 6 pts
- ENTAIL 6 pts
- INLETS 6 pts
- INSTAL 6 pts
- INSTIL 6 pts
- INTELS 6 pts
- ISATIN 6 pts
- LATENS 6 pts
- LIAISE 6 pts
- LIANES 6 pts
- LISTEN 6 pts
- SALINE 6 pts
- SALTIE 6 pts
- SEITAN 6 pts
- SENITI 6 pts
- SILANE 6 pts
- SILENI 6 pts
- SILENT 6 pts
- STELAI 6 pts
- TENAIL 6 pts
- TENIAS 6 pts
- TINEAL 6 pts
- TINEAS 6 pts
- TINSEL 6 pts
- TISANE 6 pts
5-letter words
71 words- ASPEN 7 pts
- INAPT 7 pts
- INEPT 7 pts
- LAPIN 7 pts
- LAPIS 7 pts
- LAPSE 7 pts
- LEAPS 7 pts
- LEAPT 7 pts
- LEPTA 7 pts
- LIPAS 7 pts
- LIPIN 7 pts
- NAPES 7 pts
- NEAPS 7 pts
- NIPAS 7 pts
- PAILS 7 pts
- PAINS 7 pts
- PAINT 7 pts
- PAISE 7 pts
- PALES 7 pts
- PALET 7 pts
- PALIS 7 pts
- PANEL 7 pts
- PANES 7 pts
- PANTS 7 pts
- PASTE 7 pts
- PATEN 7 pts
- PATES 7 pts
- PATIN 7 pts
- PEALS 7 pts
- PEANS 7 pts
- PEATS 7 pts
- PEINS 7 pts
- AISLE 5 pts
- ALIEN 5 pts
- ALINE 5 pts
- ALIST 5 pts
- ANILE 5 pts
- ANILS 5 pts
- ANISE 5 pts
- ANTES 5 pts
- ANTIS 5 pts
- ELAIN 5 pts
- ELANS 5 pts
- ELINT 5 pts
- ENTIA 5 pts
- ETNAS 5 pts
- INLET 5 pts
- INSET 5 pts
- INTEL 5 pts
- INTIS 5 pts
- ISLET 5 pts
- ISTLE 5 pts
- LANES 5 pts
- LATEN 5 pts
- LEANS 5 pts
- LEANT 5 pts
- LEAST 5 pts
- LENIS 5 pts
- LIANE 5 pts
- LIENS 5 pts
- LINES 5 pts
- LINTS 5 pts
- LITAI 5 pts
- LITAS 5 pts
- LITES 5 pts
- NAILS 5 pts
- NATES 5 pts
- NEATS 5 pts
- NEIST 5 pts
- NISEI 5 pts
- NITES 5 pts
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