Definition of operculum

"operculum" in the noun sense

1. operculum

a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted

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operculum in Scrabble®

The word operculum 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters operculum:

OPERCULUM
(144)
OPERCULUM
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

clumper, coupler, crumple

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word operculum

OPERCULUM
(144)
OPERCULUM
(144)
OPERCULUM
(96)
OPERCULUM
(96)
OPERCULUM
(72)
OPERCULUM
(60)
OPERCULUM
(60)
OPERCULUM
(60)
OPERCULUM
(57)
OPERCULUM
(54)
OPERCULUM
(54)
OPERCULUM
(48)
OPERCULUM
(48)
OPERCULUM
(48)
OPERCULUM
(46)
OPERCULUM
(42)
OPERCULUM
(38)
OPERCULUM
(38)
OPERCULUM
(38)
OPERCULUM
(38)
OPERCULUM
(38)
OPERCULUM
(36)
OPERCULUM
(34)
OPERCULUM
(34)
OPERCULUM
(34)
OPERCULUM
(34)
OPERCULUM
(34)
OPERCULUM
(32)
OPERCULUM
(32)
OPERCULUM
(32)
OPERCULUM
(32)
OPERCULUM
(32)
OPERCULUM
(30)
OPERCULUM
(30)
OPERCULUM
(30)
OPERCULUM
(29)
OPERCULUM
(23)
OPERCULUM
(22)
OPERCULUM
(20)
OPERCULUM
(20)
OPERCULUM
(20)
OPERCULUM
(20)
OPERCULUM
(19)
OPERCULUM
(19)
OPERCULUM
(18)
OPERCULUM
(17)

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

OPERCULUM
(144)
OPERCULUM
(144)
CRUMPLE
(102 = 52 + 50)
CLUMPER
(102 = 52 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CLUMPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CLUMPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CLUMPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CLUMPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
OPERCULUM
(96)
OPERCULUM
(96)
COUPLER
(94 = 44 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLUMPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLUMPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLUMPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLUMPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLUMPER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CLUMPER
(88 = 38 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(88 = 38 + 50)
COUPLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLUMPER
(84 = 34 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
CLUMPER
(84 = 34 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
COUPLER
(83 = 33 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
CLUMPER
(82 = 32 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
CLUMPER
(82 = 32 + 50)
CLUMPER
(82 = 32 + 50)
COUPLER
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLUMPER
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLUMPER
(80 = 30 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLUMPER
(80 = 30 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPLER
(78 = 28 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CLUMPER
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPLER
(78 = 28 + 50)
CLUMPER
(78 = 28 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CLUMPER
(78 = 28 + 50)
CLUMPER
(78 = 28 + 50)
CLUMPER
(78 = 28 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPLER
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLUMPER
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLUMPER
(76 = 26 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLUMPER
(76 = 26 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLUMPER
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPLER
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPLER
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLUMPER
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPLER
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPLER
(76 = 26 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(75 = 25 + 50)
CLUMPER
(75 = 25 + 50)
COUPLER
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPLER
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPLER
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPLER
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPLER
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPLER
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPLER
(72 = 22 + 50)
COUPLER
(72 = 22 + 50)
COUPLER
(72 = 22 + 50)
COUPLER
(72 = 22 + 50)
OPERCULUM
(72)
COUPLER
(72 = 22 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLUMPER
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLUMPER
(69 = 19 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(69 = 19 + 50)
COUPLER
(69 = 19 + 50)
CLUMPER
(69 = 19 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(69 = 19 + 50)
CLUMPER
(68 = 18 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CLUMPER
(67 = 17 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CLUMPER
(67 = 17 + 50)
CLUMPER
(67 = 17 + 50)
COUPLER
(67 = 17 + 50)
CLUMPER
(67 = 17 + 50)
CLUMPER
(67 = 17 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
COUPLER
(66 = 16 + 50)
CLUMPER
(66 = 16 + 50)
COUPLER
(66 = 16 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(66 = 16 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(65 = 15 + 50)
CRUMPLE
(65 = 15 + 50)
CLUMPER
(65 = 15 + 50)
COUPLER
(65 = 15 + 50)
CLUMPER
(65 = 15 + 50)
COUPLER
(65 = 15 + 50)
COUPLER
(65 = 15 + 50)
COUPLER
(65 = 15 + 50)
COUPLER
(65 = 15 + 50)
COUPLER
(64 = 14 + 50)
COUPLER
(63 = 13 + 50)
COUPLER
(63 = 13 + 50)
COUPLER
(63 = 13 + 50)
OPERCULUM
(60)
OPERCULUM
(60)
OPERCULUM
(60)
OPERCULUM
(57)
OPERCULUM
(54)
OPERCULUM
(54)
OPERCULUM
(48)
OPERCULUM
(48)
OPERCULUM
(48)
OPERCULUM
(46)
COMPEL
(45)
COMPEL
(45)
COMPEL
(45)
CLUMP
(42)
CLOMP
(42)
CLOMP
(42)
OPERCULUM
(42)
CLUMP
(42)
CLUMP
(42)
CLOMP
(42)
COMPEL
(39)
CUPULE
(39)
COUPLE
(39)
PUMELO
(39)
COUPLE
(39)
RUMPLE
(39)
CUPULE
(39)
RECOUP
(39)
RECOUP
(39)
RUMPLE
(39)
PUMELO
(39)
COMPEL
(39)
COMPEL
(39)
OPERCULUM
(38)
OPERCULUM
(38)
OPERCULUM
(38)
OPERCULUM
(38)
OPERCULUM
(38)
COMPEL
(36)
COUPE
(36)
CROUP
(36)
COUPE
(36)
CUMOL
(36)
OPERCULUM
(36)
CROUP
(36)
COMER
(36)
COPER
(36)
LOCUM
(36)
PLUME
(36)
CLOMP
(36)
PLUME
(36)
COMPEL
(36)
CLUMP
(36)
MOPER
(36)
COMPEL
(36)
CLUMP
(34)
OPERCULUM
(34)
OPERCULUM
(34)
CLOMP
(34)
CLOMP
(34)
OPERCULUM
(34)
OPERCULUM
(34)
OPERCULUM
(34)
CLUMP
(34)
CUPULE
(33)
CUPULE
(33)
CULM
(33)
CULM
(33)
CUPULE
(33)

operculum in Words With Friends™

The word operculum 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: 21

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

OPERCULUM
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

clumper, coupler, crumple

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word operculum

OPERCULUM
(243)
OPERCULUM
(150)
OPERCULUM
(138)
OPERCULUM
(100)
OPERCULUM
(100)
OPERCULUM
(99)
OPERCULUM
(99)
OPERCULUM
(93)
OPERCULUM
(93)
OPERCULUM
(92)
OPERCULUM
(88)
OPERCULUM
(87)
OPERCULUM
(84)
OPERCULUM
(84)
OPERCULUM
(75)
OPERCULUM
(74)
OPERCULUM
(62)
OPERCULUM
(62)
OPERCULUM
(58)
OPERCULUM
(50)
OPERCULUM
(50)
OPERCULUM
(50)
OPERCULUM
(46)
OPERCULUM
(46)
OPERCULUM
(46)
OPERCULUM
(44)
OPERCULUM
(42)
OPERCULUM
(42)
OPERCULUM
(42)
OPERCULUM
(42)
OPERCULUM
(42)
OPERCULUM
(42)
OPERCULUM
(33)
OPERCULUM
(33)
OPERCULUM
(30)
OPERCULUM
(29)
OPERCULUM
(29)
OPERCULUM
(28)
OPERCULUM
(28)
OPERCULUM
(28)
OPERCULUM
(27)
OPERCULUM
(27)
OPERCULUM
(27)
OPERCULUM
(27)
OPERCULUM
(27)
OPERCULUM
(27)
OPERCULUM
(26)
OPERCULUM
(25)
OPERCULUM
(24)
OPERCULUM
(24)
OPERCULUM
(23)
OPERCULUM
(23)
OPERCULUM
(22)

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

OPERCULUM
(243)
OPERCULUM
(150)
OPERCULUM
(138)
CLUMPER
(125 = 90 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(125 = 90 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(125 = 90 + 35)
CLUMPER
(125 = 90 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(119 = 84 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(119 = 84 + 35)
CLUMPER
(119 = 84 + 35)
CLUMPER
(119 = 84 + 35)
COUPLER
(116 = 81 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CLUMPER
(113 = 78 + 35)
CLUMPER
(113 = 78 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CLUMPER
(113 = 78 + 35)
COUPLER
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPLER
(110 = 75 + 35)
CLUMPER
(107 = 72 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CLUMPER
(107 = 72 + 35)
CLUMPER
(107 = 72 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(107 = 72 + 35)
COUPLER
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLER
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLER
(104 = 69 + 35)
CLUMPER
(101 = 66 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(101 = 66 + 35)
OPERCULUM
(100)
OPERCULUM
(100)
OPERCULUM
(99)
OPERCULUM
(99)
COUPLER
(98 = 63 + 35)
COMPEL
(96)
CLUMPER
(95 = 60 + 35)
COUPLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CLUMPER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
COUPLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
COUPLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
OPERCULUM
(93)
CUPULE
(93)
OPERCULUM
(93)
OPERCULUM
(92)
PUMELO
(90)
OPERCULUM
(88)
CRUMPLE
(87 = 52 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(87 = 52 + 35)
CLUMPER
(87 = 52 + 35)
OPERCULUM
(87)
CLUMPER
(87 = 52 + 35)
COUPLER
(86 = 51 + 35)
COUPLER
(86 = 51 + 35)
COUPLER
(86 = 51 + 35)
COMPEL
(84)
OPERCULUM
(84)
OPERCULUM
(84)
COUPLER
(81 = 46 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
CLUMPER
(79 = 44 + 35)
CLUMPER
(79 = 44 + 35)
CLUMPER
(79 = 44 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
CLUMPER
(79 = 44 + 35)
COUPLE
(78)
CLUMPER
(75 = 40 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
CLUMPER
(75 = 40 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
CLUMPER
(75 = 40 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
CLUMPER
(75 = 40 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
OPERCULUM
(75)
OPERCULUM
(74)
CRUMPLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
CLUMPER
(73 = 38 + 35)
COUPLER
(73 = 38 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
COUPLER
(73 = 38 + 35)
COUPLER
(73 = 38 + 35)
CLUMPER
(73 = 38 + 35)
RUMPLE
(72)
RUMPLE
(72)
COMPEL
(72)
CLUMP
(72)
CLUMP
(72)
COMPEL
(72)
CLUMP
(72)
COUPLE
(72)
COMPEL
(72)
CRUMPLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLUMPER
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLUMPER
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLUMPER
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLUMPER
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLUMPER
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLUMPER
(71 = 36 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLUMPER
(71 = 36 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
COUPLER
(69 = 34 + 35)
CUPULE
(69)
COUPLER
(69 = 34 + 35)
COUPLER
(69 = 34 + 35)
CUPULE
(69)
CLUMPER
(69 = 34 + 35)
COUPLER
(69 = 34 + 35)
CLOMP
(69)
RECOUP
(69)
COUPLER
(69 = 34 + 35)
CLOMP
(69)
CLOMP
(69)
RECOUP
(69)
CRUMPLE
(69 = 34 + 35)
COUPLER
(67 = 32 + 35)
COUPLER
(67 = 32 + 35)
COUPLER
(67 = 32 + 35)
COUPLE
(66)
COUPLE
(66)
PUMELO
(66)
RUMPLE
(66)
RUMPLE
(66)
PUMELO
(66)
CRUMPLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
COUPLER
(65 = 30 + 35)
COUPLER
(65 = 30 + 35)
COUPLER
(65 = 30 + 35)
COUPLER
(65 = 30 + 35)
COUPLER
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLUMPER
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLUMPER
(65 = 30 + 35)
COUPLER
(65 = 30 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
COUPLER
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLUMP
(64)
COMPEL
(64)
COMPEL
(64)
PLUME
(63)
CUPULE
(63)
CUMOL
(63)
RECOUP
(63)
LOCUM
(63)
RECOUP
(63)
PLUME
(63)
CLUMPER
(62 = 27 + 35)
COUPLER
(62 = 27 + 35)
OPERCULUM
(62)
OPERCULUM
(62)
CRUMPLE
(62 = 27 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CLUMPER
(61 = 26 + 35)
CLUMPER
(61 = 26 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CLUMPER
(61 = 26 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CLOMP
(60)
CLUMP
(60)
CLUMPER
(60 = 25 + 35)
CROUP
(60)
COUPE
(60)
CULM
(60)
CUPULE
(60)
PLUM
(60)
CROUP
(60)
PLUM
(60)
LUMP
(60)
COUPE
(60)
CULM
(60)
COUPLER
(60 = 25 + 35)
CUPULE
(60)
CRUMPLE
(60 = 25 + 35)
COMPEL
(60)
CRUMPLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CLUMPER
(59 = 24 + 35)
CLUMPER
(59 = 24 + 35)
CLUMPER
(59 = 24 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CLUMPER
(59 = 24 + 35)
CLUMPER
(59 = 24 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(58 = 23 + 35)
OPERCULUM
(58)
COUPLER
(58 = 23 + 35)
CLUMPER
(58 = 23 + 35)
CLUMPER
(58 = 23 + 35)
CRUMPLE
(58 = 23 + 35)
COUPLER
(58 = 23 + 35)
COUPLER
(58 = 23 + 35)

Words within the letters of operculum

2 letter words in operculum (8 words)

3 letter words in operculum (16 words)

6 letter words in operculum (6 words)

7 letter words in operculum (3 words)

9 letter words in operculum (1 word)

operculum + 1 blank (1 word)

operculum + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence operculum

Words that start with operculum (2 words)

Words with operculum in them (1 word)

Words that end with operculum (1 word)

Word Growth involving operculum

Shorter words in operculum

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Longer words containing operculum

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