CAPSULE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CAPSULE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CAPSULE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CAPSULE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAPSULE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CAPSULE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CAPSULE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What stands out about CAPSULE
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CAPSULE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small container, such as a soluble case holding a dose of medicine.
A capsule may be a pill shell, the sealed cabin of a spacecraft, or a protective membrane around an organ. In each use the idea is something small and tightly enclosed.
How CAPSULE is used
The word capsule is common in medicine, space travel and biology, and as an adjective in a capsule summary.
- Swallow the capsule with a glass of water.
- The space capsule splashed down in the ocean.
- They buried a time capsule beneath the school.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CAPSULE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CAPSULE
The 7 tiles of CAPSULE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with CAPSULE
2 longer words begin with CAPSULE.
Shorter words from the letters in CAPSULE
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Common questions about CAPSULE
- Is CAPSULE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAPSULE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAPSULE worth?
- CAPSULE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CAPSULE mean?
- A small container, such as a soluble case holding a dose of medicine.
- What letters can be added to CAPSULE?
- CAPSULE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CAPSULE:
Open CAPSULE in the Word Finder