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SCALLOPS

8 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SCALLOPS Means

SCALLOPS is a form of SCALLOP, which means:

  1. verb: decorate an edge with scallops“the dress had a scalloped skirt”
  2. verb: bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
  3. noun: one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
  4. noun: edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SCALLOPS 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 S1 C3 A1 L1 L1 O1 P3 S1.

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