Operculum
Yes, operculum is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
What does operculum mean?
noun
- a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 15 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of operculum
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters OPERCULUM.
Words you can make from operculum
Frequently asked questions
Is operculum a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Operculum 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 operculum worth in Scrabble?
Operculum is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does operculum mean?
Operculum means: a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted.