MOLLUSC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MOLLUSC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOLLUSC?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOLLUSC is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOLLUSC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOLLUSC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MOLLUSC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,211 thousand.
What does MOLLUSC mean in Scrabble?
noun
Britishzoology
An invertebrate animal with a soft unsegmented body, often protected by a shell, such as a snail, mussel or octopus.
The mollusc group is large and varied, ranging from garden slugs to deep-sea squid. Many kinds live in water, though some live on land in damp places. The spelling with c is standard in British English.
How MOLLUSC is used
Mollusc is the usual British spelling in biology and cooking when naming shelled or soft-bodied sea creatures.
- A snail is a common mollusc in the garden.
- The beach was covered with the empty shells of each mollusc.
- An octopus is a mollusc without an outer shell.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOLLUSC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MOLLUSC
12 longer words begin with MOLLUSC.
Shorter words from the letters in MOLLUSC
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Common questions about MOLLUSC
- Is MOLLUSC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOLLUSC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOLLUSC worth?
- MOLLUSC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOLLUSC mean?
- An invertebrate animal with a soft unsegmented body, often protected by a shell, such as a snail, mussel or octopus.
- What letters can be added to MOLLUSC?
- MOLLUSC takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MOLLUSC:
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