PACHYDERM
22
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈpæk.ɪˌdɜː(ɹ)m//
noun
- (obsolete, zoology) A member of the obsolete taxonomic order Pachydermata, grouping of thick-skinned, hoofed animals such as the rhinoceros, hippopotamus, elephant and tapir.
- (informal) An elephant."And so it happened that before the elephant realized that his new enemy had leaped from his path Tarzan had driven his iron-shod spear from behind the massive shoulder straight into the fierce heart, and the colossal pachyderm had toppled to his death at the feet of the ape-man."
- (figurative) A person with thick skin; someone who is not affected by or does not care what others say about them.
- (figurative) Someone who is insensitive.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 22 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 23 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'PACHYDERM'?
The word PACHYDERM is worth 22 points in Scrabble.
P3
A1
C3
H4
Y4
D2
E1
R1
M3
Total: 22 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'PACHYDERM'?
The word PACHYDERM is worth 23 points in Words With Friends.
P4
A1
C4
H3
Y3
D2
E1
R1
M4
Total: 23 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.