Callus
Yes, callus is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does callus mean?
noun
- an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
- bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone
- (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid
verb
- cause a callus to form on
The long march had callused his feet
- form a callus or calluses
His foot callused
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for callus
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of callus
- sulcal
Words you can make from callus
Frequently asked questions
Is callus a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Callus is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is callus worth in Scrabble?
Callus is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does callus mean?
Callus means: an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot).