UNILOCULAR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. UNILOCULAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNILOCULAR?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNILOCULAR is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNILOCULAR
No single letter turns UNILOCULAR into another word.
How UNILOCULAR scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in UNILOCULAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNILOCULAR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNILOCULAR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botany
Having only one cavity or chamber inside.
Botanists call a seed capsule or ovary unilocular when it is a single hollow rather than divided into compartments. Zoologists use the word of shells and cysts built the same way.
How UNILOCULAR is used
Used in botany, zoology and medicine.
- The fruit has a unilocular ovary.
- A unilocular cyst contains one fluid-filled space.
- The shell is unilocular, with no inner walls.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNILOCULAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in UNILOCULAR
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Common questions about UNILOCULAR
- Is UNILOCULAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNILOCULAR, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNILOCULAR worth?
- UNILOCULAR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNILOCULAR mean?
- Having only one cavity or chamber inside.
- What letters can be added to UNILOCULAR?
- No single letter can be added to UNILOCULAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UNILOCULAR:
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