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PELICAN

11 pts

PELICAN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. PELICAN means "a bird of genus Pelecanus".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a bird of genus Pelecanus

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

Word forms

Letter Values

P3
E1
L1
I1
C3
A1
N1
= 11

PELICAN Scrabble FAQ

Is PELICAN a Scrabble word?
PELICAN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
How many points is PELICAN worth in Scrabble?
PELICAN is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PELICAN?
PELICAN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PELICAN?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PELICANS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.