TROGLODYTE
/ˈtɹɒɡlədaɪt/
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of TROGLODYTE
A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman.
(by extension) Anything that lives underground.
"The cave was populated by albino scorpions, blind salamanders, and other troglodytes."
A reclusive, reactionary or out-of-date person, especially if brutish.
Examples of TROGLODYTE in a Sentence
- "The cave was populated by albino scorpions, blind salamanders, and other troglodytes."
Word Details
Is TROGLODYTE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TROGLODYTE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: TROGLODYTE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TROGLODYTE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | r | o | g | l | o | d | y | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TROGLODYTE
100 words from the letters in TROGLODYTE
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How to Use TROGLODYTE in Word Games
TROGLODYTE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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