pithecanthropus erectus

NOUN
23 LETTERS · STARTS WITH P

pithecanthropus erectus is a valid 23-letter word worth 36 points in Scrabble and 41 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3I1T1H4E1C3A1N1T1H4R1O1P3U1S1E1R1E1C3T1U1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =36 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 72TRIPLE WORD → 108
MEANING

What does pithecanthropus erectus mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Former genus of primitive apelike men now Homo erectus.

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