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CANDLED

7 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What CANDLED Means

CANDLED is a form of CANDLE, which means:

  1. noun: stick of wax with a wick in the middle
  2. noun: the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin
  3. verb: examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CANDLED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 N1 D2 L1 E1 D2.

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 CANDLED

82 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 (18)

4 letter words (23)

3 letter words (23)

2 letter words (13)

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