Is SPICULUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPICULUM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPICULUM mean?
- noun
small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + U (1) + M (3) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SPICULUM
SPICULUM has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SPICULUM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- clumps12
- clump11
- cumuli10
- piculs10
- clips9
- culms9
- limps9
- lumps9
- mucus9
- music9
- picul9
- plums9
- sculp9
- slump9
- clip8
- culm8
- cums8
- cups8
- cusp8
- imps8
- limp8
- lump8
- mics8
- mips8
- pics8
- plum8
- scum8
- scup8
- simp8
- sump8
- umps8
- lupus7
- pilus7
- pulis7
- sulci7
- cum7
- cup7
- imp7
- mic7
- pic7
- ump7
- lips6
- lisp6
- lums6
- mils6
- plus6
- puli6
- puls6
- slim6
- slip6
- slum6
- sumi6
- cis5
- ism5
- lip5
- lum5
- mil5
- mis5
- mus5
- pis5
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