RUGULOSE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. RUGULOSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RUGULOSE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RUGULOSE is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RUGULOSE
No single letter turns RUGULOSE into another word.
How RUGULOSE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RUGULOSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RUGULOSE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RUGULOSE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technicalbotany
Covered with fine, small wrinkles.
Botanists and insect specialists use rugulose for surfaces that look finely creased, such as the shell of a seed or the case of a beetle. It is a gentler, smaller-scale cousin of the word rugose.
How RUGULOSE is used
Confined to scientific descriptions of leaves, seeds, shells and insect bodies.
- The seed coat is rugulose under the microscope.
- A rugulose surface covers the beetle wing case.
- The leaf looks smooth from afar but is rugulose up close.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RUGULOSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in RUGULOSE
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Common questions about RUGULOSE
- Is RUGULOSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RUGULOSE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RUGULOSE worth?
- RUGULOSE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RUGULOSE mean?
- Covered with fine, small wrinkles.
- What letters can be added to RUGULOSE?
- No single letter can be added to RUGULOSE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RUGULOSE:
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