Calque
Yes, calque is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
What does calque mean?
noun
- an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language
`superman' is a calque for the German `Ubermensch'
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 17 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of calque
Words you can make from calque
Frequently asked questions
Is calque a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Calque 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 calque worth in Scrabble?
Calque is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does calque mean?
Calque means: an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language.