CUPELLER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CUPELLER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CUPELLER?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CUPELLER is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CUPELLER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cupellersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CUPELLER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CUPELLER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CUPELLER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CUPELLER mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A person who refines precious metal by heating it in a small porous cup called a cupel.
A cupeller works at the assay office, burning off lead so that silver and gold remain. The craft is old, and the title survives mostly in histories of metalworking.
How CUPELLER is used
Used in metallurgy and the history of assaying.
- The cupeller placed the sample in a bone-ash cup.
- A skilled cupeller could tell purity by the final bead.
- The mint employed a cupeller to test each batch.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CUPELLER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CUPELLER
1 longer words begin with CUPELLER.
Shorter words from the letters in CUPELLER
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Common questions about CUPELLER
- Is CUPELLER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CUPELLER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CUPELLER worth?
- CUPELLER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CUPELLER mean?
- A person who refines precious metal by heating it in a small porous cup called a cupel.
- What letters can be added to CUPELLER?
- CUPELLER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CUPELLER:
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