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SCULLS

6 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What SCULLS Means

SCULLS is a form of SCULL, which means:

  1. noun: a long oar that is mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward
  2. noun: each of a pair of short oars that are used by a single oarsman
  3. verb: propel with sculls“scull the boat”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SCULLS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 C3 U1 L1 L1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In SCULLS

8 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.

5 letter words (3)

4 letter words (3)

3 letter words (1)

2 letter words (1)

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