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TORTOISESHELL

16 pts

TORTOISESHELL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW (International). It scores 16 points. TORTOISESHELL means "the mottled horny substance of the shell of the hawksbill turtle used especially formerly in making ornamental articles".

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Extended Definitions

noun

  1. the mottled horny substance of the shell of the hawksbill turtle used especially formerly in making ornamental articles

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

the mottled horny substance of the shell of the hawksbill turtle used especially formerly in making ornamental articles

Letter Values

T1
O1
R1
T1
O1
I1
S1
E1
S1
H4
E1
L1
L1
= 16

TORTOISESHELL Scrabble FAQ

Is TORTOISESHELL a Scrabble word?
TORTOISESHELL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW (International). It scores 16 points.
How many points is TORTOISESHELL worth in Scrabble?
TORTOISESHELL is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
What does TORTOISESHELL mean?
TORTOISESHELL means "the mottled horny substance of the shell of the hawksbill turtle used especially formerly in making ornamental articles".