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CALQUES

18 pts

CALQUES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points. CALQUES is a verb form of calque. CALQUE means "to model a word's meaning upon that of an analogous word in another language".

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verb

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Definition and meaning

CALQUES is a verb form of calque. CALQUE means "to model a word's meaning upon that of an analogous word in another language".

In a sentence: "They calques."

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Letter Values

C3
A1
L1
Q10
U1
E1
S1
= 18

CALQUES Scrabble FAQ

Is CALQUES a Scrabble word?
CALQUES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points.
What does CALQUES mean?
CALQUES is a verb form of calque. CALQUE means "to model a word's meaning upon that of an analogous word in another language".
How do you use CALQUES in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They calques."
How many points is CALQUES worth in Scrabble?
CALQUES is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CALQUES?
CALQUES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).