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.
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
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
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.
What does CALAMUSES mean in Scrabble?
CALAMUSES is the plural of CALAMUS.
CALAMUS(noun) — The sweet flag, a marsh plant with an aromatic root, or the hollow base of a feather shaft.
Shorter words from the letters in CALAMUSES
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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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