ATAVISMS — 8 letter word
atavisms
The word atavisms has 8 letters: A, T, A, V, I, S, M, S. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the reappearance of ancestral characteristics".
8 letter word "atavisms": A T A V I S M S — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of atavisms
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of atavisms
noun
- the reappearance of ancestral characteristics