TESTICLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TESTICLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TESTICLE?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TESTICLE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TESTICLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
testiclesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TESTICLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TESTICLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TESTICLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TESTICLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
One of the two male reproductive glands that produce sperm and hormones.
The testicles hang in the scrotum, where the temperature suits sperm production. Health campaigns encourage regular self-checks, since lumps in a testicle are an early sign of trouble.
How TESTICLE is used
Testicle is the ordinary anatomical word in medical and health writing.
- Each testicle is about the size of a large olive.
- A doctor should examine any lump in a testicle.
- Injury to a testicle can cause sharp pain.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TESTICLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TESTICLE
The 8 tiles of TESTICLE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TESTICLE
1 longer words begin with TESTICLE.
Shorter words from the letters in TESTICLE
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Common questions about TESTICLE
- Is TESTICLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TESTICLE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TESTICLE worth?
- TESTICLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TESTICLE mean?
- One of the two male reproductive glands that produce sperm and hormones.
- What letters can be added to TESTICLE?
- TESTICLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TESTICLE:
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