Definition of operculate

"operculate" in the adjective sense

1. operculate, operculated

having an operculum

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operculate in Scrabble®

The word operculate is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters operculate:

OPERCULATE
(135)
OPERCULATE
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (29 words)

acouple, aureole, caltrop, capture, cloture, coulter, coupler, couplet, elector, elocute, epaulet, epurate, lecture, octuple, operate, outleap, outpace, outrace, pleurae, plouter, polecat, poulter, precoat, prelate, prelect, replace, replate, repleat, treacle

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word operculate

OPERCULATE
(135)
OPERCULATE
(135)
OPERCULATE
(90)
OPERCULATE
(90)
OPERCULATE
(68)
OPERCULATE
(60)
OPERCULATE
(56)
OPERCULATE
(56)
OPERCULATE
(56)
OPERCULATE
(56)
OPERCULATE
(54)
OPERCULATE
(48)
OPERCULATE
(45)
OPERCULATE
(45)
OPERCULATE
(44)
OPERCULATE
(44)
OPERCULATE
(44)
OPERCULATE
(36)
OPERCULATE
(36)
OPERCULATE
(36)
OPERCULATE
(36)
OPERCULATE
(36)
OPERCULATE
(32)
OPERCULATE
(32)
OPERCULATE
(32)
OPERCULATE
(32)
OPERCULATE
(32)
OPERCULATE
(32)
OPERCULATE
(30)
OPERCULATE
(30)
OPERCULATE
(30)
OPERCULATE
(30)
OPERCULATE
(28)
OPERCULATE
(28)
OPERCULATE
(24)
OPERCULATE
(24)
OPERCULATE
(19)
OPERCULATE
(19)
OPERCULATE
(19)
OPERCULATE
(19)
OPERCULATE
(18)
OPERCULATE
(18)
OPERCULATE
(17)
OPERCULATE
(17)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In operculate

OPERCULATE
(135)
OPERCULATE
(135)
OCTUPLE
(94 = 44 + 50)
PRECOAT
(94 = 44 + 50)
COUPLER
(94 = 44 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(94 = 44 + 50)
POLECAT
(94 = 44 + 50)
REPLACE
(94 = 44 + 50)
CAPTURE
(94 = 44 + 50)
PRELECT
(94 = 44 + 50)
OUTPACE
(94 = 44 + 50)
COUPLET
(94 = 44 + 50)
CALTROP
(94 = 44 + 50)
COUPLET
(92 = 42 + 50)
POLECAT
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLET
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRELECT
(92 = 42 + 50)
CAPTURE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRELECT
(92 = 42 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
REPLACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CALTROP
(92 = 42 + 50)
POLECAT
(92 = 42 + 50)
REPLACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CALTROP
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRECOAT
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CAPTURE
(92 = 42 + 50)
OUTPACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
OUTPACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRECOAT
(92 = 42 + 50)
OUTPACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLET
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRECOAT
(92 = 42 + 50)
OPERCULATE
(90)
OPERCULATE
(90)
POULTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRELECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLOTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTPACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TREACLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRELECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
POULTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LECTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LECTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRELECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRELECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELOCUTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLOTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLEAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELOCUTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
POLECAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TREACLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTLEAP
(86 = 36 + 50)
EPURATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLET
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLET
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTLEAP
(86 = 36 + 50)
EPURATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLET
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRECOAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRECOAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTRACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
POLECAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTRACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLET
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTPACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRECOAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTPACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTPACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTPACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRECOAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRECOAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
POLECAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLET
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRELECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLEAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALTROP
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALTROP
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALTROP
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALTROP
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALTROP
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRELECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
EPAULET
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRELATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OPERATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRELATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
POLECAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
OPERATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
EPAULET
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
POLECAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALTROP
(86 = 36 + 50)
POLECAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELECTOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELECTOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELECTOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLEURAE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COULTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLEURAE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLOUTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COULTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLOUTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELOCUTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLACE
(84 = 34 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
CAPTURE
(84 = 34 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
OUTPACE
(84 = 34 + 50)
CAPTURE
(84 = 34 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
REPLACE
(84 = 34 + 50)
POLECAT
(84 = 34 + 50)
PRELECT
(84 = 34 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REPLACE
(83 = 33 + 50)
COUPLER
(83 = 33 + 50)
COUPLET
(83 = 33 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CALTROP
(83 = 33 + 50)
CAPTURE
(83 = 33 + 50)
POLECAT
(83 = 33 + 50)
OUTPACE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRELECT
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRECOAT
(83 = 33 + 50)
EPURATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELECTOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
TREACLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EPURATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
OPERATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TREACLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CALTROP
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELOCUTE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELECTOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
TREACLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EPURATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLEAT
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELECTOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
CALTROP
(80 = 30 + 50)
EPURATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTLEAP
(80 = 30 + 50)
PLOUTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLEAT
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTLEAP
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLEAT
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLEAT
(80 = 30 + 50)
EPAULET
(80 = 30 + 50)
POULTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
OPERATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPLEAT
(80 = 30 + 50)
OPERATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRELATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLOTURE
(80 = 30 + 50)
OPERATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRELATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRELATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COULTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
OPERATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COUPLER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRELATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRELATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COULTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRELATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TREACLE
(80 = 30 + 50)

operculate in Words With Friends™

The word operculate is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters operculate:

OPERCULATE
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (29 words)

acouple, aureole, caltrop, capture, cloture, coulter, coupler, couplet, elector, elocute, epaulet, epurate, lecture, octuple, operate, outleap, outpace, outrace, pleurae, plouter, polecat, poulter, precoat, prelate, prelect, replace, replate, repleat, treacle

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word operculate

OPERCULATE
(270)
OPERCULATE
(216)
OPERCULATE
(132)
OPERCULATE
(120)
OPERCULATE
(88)
OPERCULATE
(84)
OPERCULATE
(84)
OPERCULATE
(76)
OPERCULATE
(76)
OPERCULATE
(76)
OPERCULATE
(76)
OPERCULATE
(76)
OPERCULATE
(72)
OPERCULATE
(72)
OPERCULATE
(72)
OPERCULATE
(72)
OPERCULATE
(60)
OPERCULATE
(56)
OPERCULATE
(56)
OPERCULATE
(56)
OPERCULATE
(48)
OPERCULATE
(44)
OPERCULATE
(40)
OPERCULATE
(40)
OPERCULATE
(36)
OPERCULATE
(36)
OPERCULATE
(36)
OPERCULATE
(36)
OPERCULATE
(26)
OPERCULATE
(25)
OPERCULATE
(25)
OPERCULATE
(24)
OPERCULATE
(24)
OPERCULATE
(24)
OPERCULATE
(24)
OPERCULATE
(23)
OPERCULATE
(22)
OPERCULATE
(22)
OPERCULATE
(22)
OPERCULATE
(22)
OPERCULATE
(22)
OPERCULATE
(21)
OPERCULATE
(21)
OPERCULATE
(21)
OPERCULATE
(20)
OPERCULATE
(20)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In operculate

OPERCULATE
(270)
OPERCULATE
(216)
OPERCULATE
(132)
CAPTURE
(125 = 90 + 35)
OUTPACE
(125 = 90 + 35)
OPERCULATE
(120)
COUPLET
(116 = 81 + 35)
COUPLER
(116 = 81 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(116 = 81 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(116 = 81 + 35)
OUTPACE
(113 = 78 + 35)
REPLACE
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRELECT
(113 = 78 + 35)
POLECAT
(113 = 78 + 35)
CALTROP
(113 = 78 + 35)
COUPLER
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPLET
(110 = 75 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPLER
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPLET
(110 = 75 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(110 = 75 + 35)
POULTER
(107 = 72 + 35)
LECTURE
(107 = 72 + 35)
ELOCUTE
(107 = 72 + 35)
COULTER
(107 = 72 + 35)
REPLACE
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRELECT
(107 = 72 + 35)
CALTROP
(107 = 72 + 35)
EPAULET
(107 = 72 + 35)
POLECAT
(107 = 72 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
PRECOAT
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLER
(104 = 69 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
PRECOAT
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLER
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLET
(104 = 69 + 35)
PRECOAT
(104 = 69 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
ELECTOR
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLER
(104 = 69 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLET
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLET
(104 = 69 + 35)
PLOUTER
(101 = 66 + 35)
POLECAT
(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTPACE
(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTLEAP
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRELECT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRELECT
(101 = 66 + 35)
CALTROP
(101 = 66 + 35)
CALTROP
(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTPACE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLEURAE
(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTPACE
(101 = 66 + 35)
ELOCUTE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CAPTURE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLOTURE
(101 = 66 + 35)
REPLACE
(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTRACE
(98 = 63 + 35)
TREACLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRELATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPLEAT
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRECOAT
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRECOAT
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRECOAT
(98 = 63 + 35)
EPURATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
COUPLET
(98 = 63 + 35)
ELECTOR
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPLATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
COUPLER
(98 = 63 + 35)
COUPLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CAPTURE
(95 = 60 + 35)
ELOCUTE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLEURAE
(95 = 60 + 35)
COUPLET
(95 = 60 + 35)
ELOCUTE
(95 = 60 + 35)
COUPLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
EPAULET
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLEURAE
(95 = 60 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
OUTLEAP
(95 = 60 + 35)
OPERATE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CLOTURE
(95 = 60 + 35)
COULTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
COUPLET
(95 = 60 + 35)
COUPLET
(95 = 60 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
COUPLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLOUTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRELECT
(95 = 60 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
REPLACE
(95 = 60 + 35)
OUTLEAP
(95 = 60 + 35)
POULTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLOUTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
ELECTOR
(92 = 57 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
OUTRACE
(92 = 57 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PRELATE
(92 = 57 + 35)
ELECTOR
(92 = 57 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
EPURATE
(92 = 57 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
REPLACE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CALTROP
(91 = 56 + 35)
CALTROP
(91 = 56 + 35)
CAPTURE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CALTROP
(91 = 56 + 35)
PRELECT
(91 = 56 + 35)
CAPTURE
(91 = 56 + 35)
POLECAT
(91 = 56 + 35)
PRELECT
(91 = 56 + 35)
CAPTURE
(91 = 56 + 35)
OUTPACE
(91 = 56 + 35)
REPLACE
(91 = 56 + 35)
POLECAT
(91 = 56 + 35)
OUTPACE
(91 = 56 + 35)
POLECAT
(91 = 56 + 35)
OUTPACE
(91 = 56 + 35)
PRELECT
(91 = 56 + 35)
REPLACE
(91 = 56 + 35)
COPULA
(90)
CUPOLA
(90)
ALECUP
(90)
OPERATE
(89 = 54 + 35)
PRELECT
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLOTURE
(89 = 54 + 35)
OUTPACE
(89 = 54 + 35)
ELOCUTE
(89 = 54 + 35)
EPAULET
(89 = 54 + 35)
POLECAT
(89 = 54 + 35)
REPLACE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CALTROP
(89 = 54 + 35)
OUTLEAP
(89 = 54 + 35)
POLECAT
(89 = 54 + 35)
REPLACE
(89 = 54 + 35)
LECTURE
(89 = 54 + 35)
COULTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
OUTPACE
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLOUTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
CAPTURE
(89 = 54 + 35)
POULTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLEURAE
(89 = 54 + 35)
OUTPACE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLOTURE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CAPTURE
(89 = 54 + 35)
PRELECT
(89 = 54 + 35)
EPAULET
(89 = 54 + 35)
CALTROP
(89 = 54 + 35)
POULTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
REPLACE
(89 = 54 + 35)
COULTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
PRELECT
(89 = 54 + 35)
OPERCULATE
(88)
PRECOAT
(87 = 52 + 35)
CAPLET
(87)
TEACUP
(87)
PRECOAT
(87 = 52 + 35)
PRECOAT
(87 = 52 + 35)
COUPLER
(86 = 51 + 35)
COUPLER
(86 = 51 + 35)
REPLATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
PRECOAT
(86 = 51 + 35)
COUPLET
(86 = 51 + 35)
REPLEAT
(86 = 51 + 35)
PRELATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
REPLEAT
(86 = 51 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
PRELATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
OUTRACE
(86 = 51 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
TREACLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
COUPLER
(86 = 51 + 35)
REPLATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
COUPLET
(86 = 51 + 35)
EPURATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
COUPLET
(86 = 51 + 35)
OPERCULATE
(84)
TOECAP
(84)
COPTER
(84)
OPERCULATE
(84)
CAPTOR
(84)
EPAULET
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLEURAE
(83 = 48 + 35)
POLECAT
(83 = 48 + 35)
POLECAT
(83 = 48 + 35)
LECTURE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CAPTURE
(83 = 48 + 35)
PLEURAE
(83 = 48 + 35)

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operculate + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence operculate

Words that start with operculate (3 words)

Words with operculate in them (1 word)

Words that end with operculate (1 word)

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