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SQUID

5 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SQUID Means

  1. noun: (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food
  2. noun: widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SQUID is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 Q10 U1 I1 D2.

Anagrams of SQUID (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In SQUID

16 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.

4 letter words (2)

3 letter words (8)

2 letter words (6)

Longer Words Containing SQUID

SQUID appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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