MOLLUSCAN is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MOLLUSCAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOLLUSCAN?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOLLUSCAN is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOLLUSCAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
molluscansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOLLUSCAN scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MOLLUSCAN, 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 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOLLUSCAN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MOLLUSCAN mean in Scrabble?
adjective
zoology
Relating to molluscs, the soft-bodied animals such as snails, clams and squids.
Biologists call shells, tissues and fossils molluscan when they belong to that large group. The spelling molluscan is British, and the shorter American variant is molluskan.
How MOLLUSCAN is used
Used in zoology, paleontology and shell collecting.
- The cliff was full of molluscan fossils.
- A molluscan shell was found in the ancient midden.
- The museum has a large molluscan collection.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOLLUSCAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MOLLUSCAN
The 9 tiles of MOLLUSCAN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MOLLUSCAN
1 longer words begin with MOLLUSCAN.
Shorter words from the letters in MOLLUSCAN
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Common questions about MOLLUSCAN
- Is MOLLUSCAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOLLUSCAN, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOLLUSCAN worth?
- MOLLUSCAN is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOLLUSCAN mean?
- Relating to molluscs, the soft-bodied animals such as snails, clams and squids.
- What letters can be added to MOLLUSCAN?
- MOLLUSCAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MOLLUSCAN:
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