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CALICHES

8 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CALICHES Means

CALICHES is a form of CALICHE, which means:

  1. noun: crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions
  2. noun: nitrate-bearing rock or gravel of the sodium nitrate deposits of Chile and Peru

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CALICHES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 L1 I1 C3 H4 E1 S1.

Anagrams of CALICHES (1)

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

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.