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ALPACAS

7 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What ALPACAS Means

ALPACAS is a form of ALPACA, which means:

  1. noun: wool of the alpaca
  2. noun: a thin glossy fabric made of the wool of the Lama pacos, or made of a rayon or cotton imitation of that wool

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ALPACAS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 L1 P3 A1 C3 A1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In ALPACAS

62 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (5)

5 letter words (16)

4 letter words (18)

3 letter words (18)

2 letter words (5)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.