lycanthrope

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
23
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˈlaɪkənθɹoʊp/
See all 2 pronunciations
/ˈlaɪkənθɹoʊp/ · /laɪˈkænθɹoʊp/

Definition of lycanthrope

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A werewolf.
See all 2 definitions

noun

  1. A werewolf.
  2. More generally, any sort of werecreature.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Latin lycanthrōpus, from Ancient Greek λυκάνθρωπος (lukánthrōpos) – a compound of λύκος (lúkos, “wolf”) + ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, “man, human”). By surface analysis, lyc- + -anthrope.

Anagrams of lycanthrope

1 play · all valid Scrabble

Words you can make from lycanthrope

200+ playable · top: HYPOCENTRAL (21 pts)

Best play hypocentral 21 points

9-letter words

4 words

8-letter words

23 words

7-letter words

103 words

6-letter words

69 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

A single letter you can add to lycanthrope to make another valid word.

Find your best play with lycanthrope

See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes lycanthrope, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.