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Neoteny

/niˈɒtəni/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters
Definition of Neoteny

noun

  1. The retention of juvenile characteristics in the adult.

    "Most amphibians are aquatic only while young, but some amphibians with neoteny remain aquatic even as adults."

  2. The sexual maturity of an organism still in its larval stage.
Anagrams of Neoteny

No exact anagrams found for "neoteny". This word has a unique letter combination.

Related Word Patterns
NE...Words starting with "ne"...NYWords ending with "ny"All 7-letter wordsUnscramble "neoteny"
Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

pedomorphism
Letter Values
n1
e1
o1
t1
e1
n1
y4

Total: 10 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "neoteny"All 7-Letter WordsWords Starting With "N"
Rhymes With Neoteny
accompanyacrimonyagonyagrimonyalimonyamphictyonyandrogynyantimonyantiphonyanyapophonyastheny
Related 7-Letter Words
nabbersnabbingnacellenadiralnaevoidnaffingnaganasnaggersnaggiernaggingnaiadesnailersnailingnailsetnaively

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Neoteny"

Neoteny is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Neoteny" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "neoteny" is a medium-scoring word.