PAPULE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PAPULE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PAPULE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PAPULE is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAPULE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
papulesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAPULE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PAPULE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What does PAPULE mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A small, solid, raised spot on the skin that has no visible fluid inside.
A papule is one of the basic lesions that doctors look for when they study a rash, and it can be red, pink or brown. When such a spot fills with pus it is no longer called a papule but a pustule, and a larger raised area is a plaque. Acne, insect bites and some viral illnesses all produce papules.
How PAPULE is used
Used in medical and skin-care writing.
- Each papule was no bigger than a grain of rice.
- The rash began as a single red papule on the wrist.
- A papule in acne may later turn into a pustule.
- The doctor noted several papules across the chest.
- Do not squeeze a papule, as it can scar.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PAPULE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PAPULE
The 6 tiles of PAPULE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PAPULE
1 longer words begin with PAPULE.
Shorter words from the letters in PAPULE
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Common questions about PAPULE
- Is PAPULE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAPULE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAPULE worth?
- PAPULE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PAPULE mean?
- A small, solid, raised spot on the skin that has no visible fluid inside.
- What letters can be added to PAPULE?
- PAPULE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PAPULE:
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