How many points is PELICAN worth in Scrabble?

PELICAN is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PELICAN?

PELICAN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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PELICAN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. PELICAN means "a bird of genus Pelecanus".

/ˈpɛl.ə.kən/

Pronunciation: /ˈpɛl.ə.kən/

Any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch.
A native or resident of the American state of Louisiana.
A retort or still having a curved tube or tubes leading back from the head to the body for continuous condensation and redistillation.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a bird of genus Pelecanus

In a sentence: "The pelican is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PELICAN. It scores 11 points.

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Is PELICAN a Scrabble word?: PELICAN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does PELICAN mean?: a bird of genus Pelecanus
How do you use PELICAN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The pelican is noted."
How many points is PELICAN worth in Scrabble?: PELICAN is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PELICAN?: PELICAN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).