Prehensile

/pɹɪˈhɛn.saɪl/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts10 letters
Definition of Prehensile

adjective

  1. Able to take hold of and clasp objects; adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object.

    "Some monkeys have prehensile tails which they use to pick things up."

Anagrams of Prehensile

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "prehensile" and rearranging:

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 "Prehensile"

Prehensile is a 10-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Prehensile" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "prehensile" is a high-scoring word.