How many points is TENACULA worth in Scrabble?

TENACULA is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TENACULA?

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

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TENACULA

10 pts

TENACULA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. TENACULA is a noun form of tenaculum. TENACULUM means "a hooked surgical instrument".

Meaning & examples

noun

A medical instrument consisting of a sharp hook attached to a handle; used mainly for taking up arteries and the like.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

TENACULA is a noun form of tenaculum. TENACULUM means "a hooked surgical instrument".

In a sentence: "The tenacula is noted."

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Letter Values

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TENACULA Scrabble FAQ

Is TENACULA a Scrabble word?: TENACULA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does TENACULA mean?: TENACULA is a noun form of tenaculum. TENACULUM means "a hooked surgical instrument".
How do you use TENACULA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The tenacula is noted."
How many points is TENACULA worth in Scrabble?: TENACULA is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TENACULA?: TENACULA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).