Is tortoiseshell a Scrabble word?
Yes, tortoiseshell is a Scrabble word!
...and is worth 16 points in Scrabble, and 17 points in Words with Friends
Tortoiseshell is a valid Scrabble word.
Tortoiseshell is a word starting with t ending with l. Check our list of words starting with t ending with l.
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Dictionary definitions of the word tortoiseshell
The meaning of tortoiseshell
tortoiseshell
3 definitions of the word tortoiseshell.
Noun
- The mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles
- Brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles
- A cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings
What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in tortoiseshell?
10 Letter Words
9 Letter Words
8 Letter Words
- estriols8
- heirless11
- heisters11
- helleris11
- hiltless11
- hoisters11
- holeless11
- holsters11
- hootiest11
- horsiest11
- hosteler11
- hostiles11
- hostlers11
- hotelier11
- isothere11
- leisters8
- lithosol11
- oestriol8
- oilholes11
- orthoses11
- orthosis11
- ostioles8
- otoliths11
- relishes11
- reshoots11
- retitles8
- risottos8
- rootiest8
- rootless8
- rootlets8
- roselles8
- rosettes8
- rototill8
- settlers8
- settlors8
- shellers11
- shellier11
- shelters11
- shelties11
- sheroots11
- shooters11
- shortest11
- shorties11
- shtetels11
- slithers11
- slitters8
- sloshier11
- slotters8
- solerets8
- solleret8
- soothers11
- soothest11
- sootiest8
- stellite8
- sterlets8
- stillest8
- stoolies8
- teleosts8
- theelols11
- theories11
- theorise11
- theorist11
- thistles11
- thorites11
- throstle11
- tireless8
- toeshoes11
- toolless8
- toothier11
- tootlers8
- tootsies8
- tortoise8
- trestles8
- triolets8
- trollies8
7 Letter Words
- eoliths10
- estriol7
- ethoses10
- etoiles7
- heiress10
- heister10
- helleri10
- hellers10
- helloes10
- heriots10
- hessite10
- heteros10
- hillers10
- hilloes10
- hirsels10
- hirsles10
- hitless10
- hitters10
- hoister10
- holiest10
- holists10
- hollers10
- hollies10
- holloes10
- holster10
- hooters10
- hootier10
- horstes10
- hosiers10
- hostels10
- hostile10
- hostler10
- hotties10
- ireless7
- isohels10
- leister7
- letters7
- listees7
- listels7
- listers7
- lithest10
- litotes7
- litters7
- littler7
- littles7
- loiters7
- loosest7
- looters7
- lorises7
- lotoses7
- lotters7
- oilhole10
- oolites7
- ooliths10
- orioles7
- ostiole7
- ostlers7
- otolith10
- relists7
- resells7
- reshoes10
- reshoot10
- resiles7
- resites7
- resoles7
- retells7
- retests7
- retiles7
- retitle7
- retools7
- rillets7
- risotto7
- rissole7
- rootles7
- rootlet7
- roselle7
- rosette7
- rosiest7
- sellers7
- setters7
- settler7
- settles7
- settlor7
- sheller10
- shelter10
- sheltie10
- sheroot10
- shooter10
- shortie10
- shrills10
- shtetel10
- shtetls10
- sillers7
- sitters7
- slither10
- slitter7
- slotter7
- soirees7
- soleret7
- soloist7
- soother10
- soothes10
- sootier7
- sorites7
- sorties7
- sottish10
- stereos7
- sterile7
- sterlet7
- sterols7
- stiller7
- stoolie7
- stories7
- streels7
- streets7
- strolls7
- teleost7
- telesis7
- tellers7
- tellies7
- tersest7
- testers7
- testier7
- tethers10
- theelol10
- theists10
- thereto10
- thirsts10
- thistle10
- thorite10
- thrills10
- tieless7
- tillers7
- tilters7
- tithers10
- toeless7
- toeshoe10
- toilers7
- toilets7
- tollers7
- toolers7
- tooters7
- tootler7
- tootles7
- tootses7
- tootsie7
- tortile7
- trellis7
- tressel7
- trestle7
- triolet7
- trioses7
- tsooris7
6 Letter Words
- either9
- elites6
- eolith9
- eroses6
- esters6
- ethers9
- etoile6
- heists9
- helios9
- heller9
- hellos9
- helots9
- hereto9
- heriot9
- heroes9
- hetero9
- hiller9
- hillos9
- hirees9
- hirsel9
- hirsle9
- hisser9
- hitter9
- hoises9
- hoists9
- holier9
- holies9
- holist9
- holler9
- hollos9
- hoolie9
- hooter9
- horses9
- horste9
- horsts9
- hosels9
- hosers9
- hosier9
- hostel9
- hotels9
- hotter9
- hottie9
- illest6
- islets6
- isohel9
- istles6
- lesser6
- lessor6
- lethes9
- letter6
- liroth9
- lisles6
- listee6
- listel6
- lister6
- liters6
- lither9
- lithos9
- litres6
- litter6
- little6
- loiter6
- looies6
- looser6
- looses6
- looter6
- lories6
- losels6
- losers6
- lotter6
- lottes6
- lottos6
- oilers6
- oolite6
- oolith9
- oriels6
- oriole6
- osiers6
- ostler6
- others9
- otiose6
- otters6
- reests6
- relets6
- relies6
- relish9
- relist6
- reoils6
- resell6
- resets6
- reshes9
- reshoe9
- reshot9
- resile6
- resist6
- resite6
- resits6
- resole6
- retell6
- retest6
- reties6
- retile6
- retool6
- rilles6
- rillet6
- rooses6
- roosts6
- rootle6
- rosets6
- roshis9
- rottes6
- seiser6
- seisor6
- seller6
- selles6
- serest6
- series6
- sestet6
- setose6
- setter6
- settle6
- sheers9
- sheets9
- shells9
- sheols9
- shiels9
- shiers9
- shiest9
- shills9
- shires9
- shirts9
- shoers9
- shools9
- shoots9
- shores9
- shorls9
- shorts9
- shotes9
- shotts9
- shrill9
- shtetl9
- siller6
- sirees6
- sister6
- sitter6
- sleets6
- sliest6
- sloths9
- soiree6
- soothe9
- sooths9
- sorels6
- sorest6
- sortie6
- sotols6
- steels6
- steers6
- steles6
- stereo6
- steres6
- sterol6
- stiles6
- stills6
- stilts6
- stoles6
- stools6
- stores6
- streel6
- street6
- stroll6
- teller6
- tester6
- testes6
- testis6
- tether9
- tetris6
- theirs9
- theist9
- theres9
- theses9
- thesis9
- thills9
- thiols9
- thirls9
- thirst9
- tholes9
- tholoi9
- tholos9
- threes9
- thrill9
- throes9
- tilers6
- tiller6
- tilter6
- tilths9
- titers6
- tither9
- tithes9
- titles6
- titres6
- toiler6
- toiles6
- toilet6
- toller6
- tooler6
- tooter6
- tooths9
- tootle6
- tories6
- torose6
- toroth9
- torses6
- torsos6
- tortes6
- toshes9
- tosser6
- toters6
- tother9
- trills6
- triols6
- triose6
- triste6
- trolls6
- troths9
- tsetse6
- tsores6
- tsoris6
5 Letter Words
- elite5
- erose5
- erses5
- ester5
- ether8
- ethos8
- heels8
- heils8
- heirs8
- heist8
- helio8
- hello8
- hells8
- helos8
- helot8
- heres8
- herls8
- heros8
- hests8
- hillo8
- hills8
- hilts8
- hiree8
- hires8
- hists8
- hoers8
- hoise8
- hoist8
- holes8
- hollo8
- holts8
- hoots8
- horse8
- horst8
- hosel8
- hoser8
- hoses8
- hosts8
- hotel8
- iller5
- isles5
- islet5
- istle5
- ither8
- leers5
- leets5
- lehrs8
- leses5
- lethe8
- liers5
- lilos5
- lilts5
- lirot5
- lisle5
- lists5
- liter5
- lithe8
- litho8
- litre5
- loess5
- looie5
- loose5
- loots5
- lores5
- loris5
- losel5
- loser5
- loses5
- lotos5
- lotte5
- lotto5
- oiler5
- oleos5
- olios5
- oorie5
- oriel5
- orles5
- ortho8
- osier5
- other8
- otter5
- ottos5
- reels5
- reest5
- relet5
- relit5
- reoil5
- reset5
- resit5
- rests5
- retie5
- riels5
- riles5
- rille5
- rills5
- riots5
- rises5
- rites5
- roils5
- roles5
- rolls5
- roose5
- roost5
- roots5
- roses5
- roset5
- roshi8
- rotes5
- rotis5
- rotls5
- rotos5
- rotte5
- seels5
- seers5
- seise5
- selle5
- sells5
- seres5
- setts5
- sheer8
- sheet8
- shell8
- sheol8
- shiel8
- shier8
- shies8
- shill8
- shire8
- shirt8
- shist8
- shoer8
- shoes8
- shool8
- shoos8
- shoot8
- shore8
- shorl8
- short8
- shote8
- shots8
- shott8
- shris8
- sills5
- silos5
- silts5
- siree5
- sires5
- sites5
- sleet5
- slier5
- slits5
- sloes5
- slosh8
- sloth8
- slots5
- soils5
- solei5
- soles5
- solos5
- sooth8
- soots5
- sorel5
- sores5
- sorts5
- soths8
- sotol5
- steel5
- steer5
- stele5
- stere5
- stets5
- sties5
- stile5
- still5
- stilt5
- stirs5
- stole5
- stool5
- store5
- stots5
- teels5
- teeth8
- teles5
- tells5
- teloi5
- telos5
- terse5
- tests5
- teths8
- tetri5
- their8
- there8
- these8
- thill8
- thiol8
- thirl8
- thole8
- thoro8
- those8
- three8
- throe8
- tiers5
- tiler5
- tiles5
- tills5
- tilth8
- tilts5
- tires5
- tirls5
- tiros5
- titer5
- tithe8
- title5
- titre5
- toile5
- toils5
- toits5
- toles5
- tolls5
- tools5
- tooth8
- toots5
- tores5
- toros5
- torot5
- torse5
- torsi5
- torso5
- torte5
- torts5
- toter5
- totes5
- trees5
- tress5
- trets5
- tries5
- trill5
- triol5
- trios5
- trite5
- trois5
- troll5
- troth8
- trots5
4 Letter Words
- eels4
- elhi7
- ells4
- else4
- eros4
- erst4
- eses4
- eths7
- heel7
- heil7
- heir7
- helo7
- here7
- herl7
- hero7
- hers7
- hest7
- hets7
- hies7
- hill7
- hilt7
- hire7
- hiss7
- hist7
- hits7
- hoer7
- hoes7
- hols7
- holt7
- hoot7
- hose7
- host7
- hots7
- ills4
- ires4
- isle4
- leer4
- lees4
- leet4
- lehr7
- leis4
- less4
- lest4
- lets4
- lier4
- lies4
- lilo4
- lilt4
- lire4
- list4
- lite4
- lits4
- loos4
- loot4
- lore4
- lose4
- loss4
- lost4
- loth7
- loti4
- lots4
- oils4
- oleo4
- oles4
- olio4
- oohs7
- oots4
- ores4
- orle4
- orts4
- oses4
- otto4
- reel4
- rees4
- reis4
- resh7
- rest4
- rete4
- rets4
- rhos7
- riel4
- rile4
- rill4
- riot4
- rise4
- rite4
- roes4
- roil4
- role4
- roll4
- root4
- rose4
- rote4
- roti4
- rotl4
- roto4
- rots4
- seel4
- seer4
- sees4
- seis4
- sell4
- sels4
- sere4
- sers4
- sets4
- sett4
- shes7
- shoe7
- shoo7
- shot7
- shri7
- sill4
- silo4
- silt4
- sire4
- sirs4
- site4
- sith7
- sits4
- slit4
- sloe4
- slot4
- soil4
- sole4
- soli4
- solo4
- sols4
- soot4
- sore4
- sori4
- sort4
- soth7
- sots4
- sris4
- stet4
- stir4
- stot4
- teel4
- tees4
- tele4
- tell4
- tels4
- test4
- teth7
- tets4
- thee7
- thio7
- thir7
- this7
- thro7
- tier4
- ties4
- tile4
- till4
- tils4
- tilt4
- tire4
- tirl4
- tiro4
- toes4
- toil4
- toit4
- tole4
- toll4
- tool4
- toot4
- tore4
- tori4
- toro4
- tors4
- tort4
- tosh7
- toss4
- tost4
- tote4
- tots4
- tree4
- tres4
- tret4
- trio4
- trot4
3 Letter Words
Words that can be created with an extra letter added to tortoiseshell:
Unscramble the letters in tortoiseshell
There is 1 word that can be made by adding another letter to 'tortoiseshell'.