Definitions For Byssal

Adjective

(not comparable) (malacology) Of or pertaining to the byssus, byssi, filaments secreted by certain bivalves : the byssal threads

Derived terms

byssally

See also

abyssal

Etymology

byssus + al

Anagrams

Slabys

Is Byssal a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
12

The word Byssal is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

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