Definition of neotenies

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • neotenies is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • neotenies is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • neotenies is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of neotenies


  • an evolutionary trend to be born earlier so that development is cut off at an earlier stage and juvenile characteristics are retained in adults of the species (noun)

See definition of neotenies in Merriam Webster