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Tortoiseshell

Yes, Tortoiseshell is a valid word.

What does TORTOISESHELL mean?

  1. noun

    the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles

  2. noun

    brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles

  3. noun

    a cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

13

Letters

Valid in

  • Scrabble US (TWL)Valid
  • Scrabble International (SOWPODS)Valid
  • Words With FriendsValid

Hooks for TORTOISESHELL

Single letters that turn TORTOISESHELL into another valid word in Scrabble US (TWL). Hooks are how you play onto a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from TORTOISESHELL

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