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OPERCULE

12 pts

OPERCULE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. OPERCULE means "an anatomical part that serves as a lid or cover".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

an anatomical part that serves as a lid or cover

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Add one letter after OPERCULE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in OPERCULE, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

O1
P3
E1
R1
C3
U1
L1
E1
= 12

OPERCULE Scrabble FAQ

Is OPERCULE a Scrabble word?
OPERCULE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is OPERCULE worth in Scrabble?
OPERCULE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OPERCULE?
OPERCULE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OPERCULE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes OPERCULES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.