CALAMUSES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. CALAMUSES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
c3a1l1a1m3u1s1e1s1
PlayableCALAMUSES · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CALAMUSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful CALAMUSES is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALAMUSES
No single letter turns CALAMUSES into another word.
How CALAMUSES scores
Scrabble c3a1l1a1m3u1s1e1s1 13
Words with Friends c4a1l2a1m4u2s1e1s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in CALAMUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALAMUSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CALAMUSES
lacmuses12 almuces11 calamus11 camases11 camuses11 maculae11 maculas11 macules11 mascles11 mescals11 muscles11 scamels11 calesas9 casuals9 causals9 clauses9 maluses9 masulas9 saecula9 almuce10 camass10 camels10 clames10 lacmus10 macles10 macula10 macule10 mascle10 mescal10 muscae10 muscle10 scamel10 sumacs10 amuses8 assume8 calesa8 casual8 caules8 causae8 causal8
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Common questions about CALAMUSES
- Is CALAMUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CALAMUSES is not in it.
- How many points is CALAMUSES worth?
- CALAMUSES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALAMUSES?
- No single letter can be added to CALAMUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CALAMUSES:
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