PLUMULE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PLUMULE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PLUMULE?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLUMULE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLUMULE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
plumulesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLUMULE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PLUMULE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
What does PLUMULE mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
The tiny first shoot of a plant embryo inside a seed, which grows into the stem and leaves.
In a germinating bean the plumule sits above the seed leaves and pushes upward while the root grows down. Botany classes usually pair the plumule with the radicle when they label a seed diagram.
How PLUMULE is used
Plumule is a botany term found in biology textbooks, seed diagrams and germination lessons.
- The plumule emerged from the split bean and bent toward the light.
- Label the plumule and the radicle on your seed drawing.
- Each plumule carries the first bud of the future plant.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PLUMULE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PLUMULE
1 longer words begin with PLUMULE.
Shorter words from the letters in PLUMULE
Common questions about PLUMULE
- Is PLUMULE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLUMULE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLUMULE worth?
- PLUMULE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PLUMULE mean?
- The tiny first shoot of a plant embryo inside a seed, which grows into the stem and leaves.
- What letters can be added to PLUMULE?
- PLUMULE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PLUMULE:
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