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NUCLEUSES

9 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What NUCLEUSES Means

NUCLEUSES is a form of NUCLEUS, which means:

  1. noun: a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
  2. noun: the positively charged dense center of an atom

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

NUCLEUSES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as N1 U1 C3 L1 E1 U1 S1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In NUCLEUSES

116 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.

7 letter words (3)

6 letter words (12)

5 letter words (25)

4 letter words (42)

3 letter words (26)

2 letter words (8)

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