Salamander
/ˈsæləˌmændə/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts10 letters
Definition of Salamander
noun
- A long, slender, chiefly terrestrial amphibian of the order Caudata, superficially resembling a lizard.
- A creature much like a lizard that is resistant to and lives in fire (in which it is often depicted in heraldry), hence the elemental being of fire.
- A metal utensil with a flat head which is heated and put over a dish to brown the top.
- A small broiler (North America) or grill (Britain) that heats the food from above, used in professional cookery primarily for browning.
"The chef first put the steak under the salamander to sear the outside."
- The pouched gopher, Geomys tuza, of the southern United States.
Anagrams of Salamander
No exact anagrams found for "salamander". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "salamander" and rearranging:
Letter Values
s1
a1
l1
a1
m3
a1
n1
d2
e1
r1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Salamander
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 "Salamander"
Salamander is a 10-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Salamander" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "salamander" is a medium-scoring word.