01 Word definition

pterodactyl

11 letters · 3 vowels · 8 consonants

Is PTERODACTYL a word?

Yes. PTERODACTYL is a 11-letter noun. extinct flying reptile Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PTERODACTYL?

P-T-E-R-O-D-A-C-T-Y-L

PTERODACTYL contains 11 letters, begins with P, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. extinct flying reptile

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score19points
Words With Friends21points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PTERODACTYL spelled?

P1T2E3R4O5D6A7C8T9Y10L11
Starts withPTEFirst 3 letters
Ends withTYLLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats T
Vowel balance3 / 8Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PTERODACTYL.

How do you spell PTERODACTYL?

PTERODACTYL is spelled P-T-E-R-O-D-A-C-T-Y-L. It contains 11 letters.