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PECTORAL

/pɛkˈtɔɹəl/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective

P 3/4
E 1/1
C 3/4
T 1/1
O 1/1
R 1/1
A 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of PECTORAL

noun

A pectoral fin.

noun

Protective armor for a horse's breast.

noun

A covering or protection for the breast.

adjective

Of or pertaining to the breast, or chest.

"the pectoral muscles"

adjective

Relating to, or good for, diseases of the chest or lungs.

adjective

Having the breast conspicuously colored.

"the pectoral sandpiper"

Examples of PECTORAL in a Sentence

  • "the pectoral muscles"
  • "the pectoral sandpiper"

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is PECTORAL a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PECTORAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: PECTORAL uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PECTORAL

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter pectoral Total
Scrabble 31311111 12
WWF 41411112 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PECTORAL

100 words from the letters in PECTORAL

How to Use PECTORAL in Word Games

PECTORAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PECTORAL to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PECTORAL

What does PECTORAL mean?
PECTORAL is a noun. A pectoral fin.
Is PECTORAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PECTORAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PECTORAL worth in Scrabble?
PECTORAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PECTORAL?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PECTORAL. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.