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PELLICLE

8 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PELLICLE Means

  1. noun: thin protective membrane in some protozoa

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PELLICLE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 E1 L1 L1 I1 C3 L1 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In PELLICLE

45 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 (5)

4 letter words (18)

3 letter words (17)

2 letter words (5)

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