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EYECUPS

7 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What EYECUPS Means

EYECUPS is a form of EYECUP, which means:

  1. noun: a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball“an eyecup is called ‘an eyebath’ in Britain”
  2. noun: (embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

EYECUPS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 Y4 E1 C3 U1 P3 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In EYECUPS

68 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 (1)

5 letter words (8)

4 letter words (26)

3 letter words (26)

2 letter words (7)

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