How many points is SILIQUE worth in Scrabble?

SILIQUE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SILIQUE?

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

Can you add a letter to SILIQUE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SILIQUES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

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SILIQUE

16 pts

SILIQUE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. SILIQUE is a noun form of siliqua. SILIQUA means "long dry dehiscent fruit of cruciferous plants such as the wallflower".

Meaning & examples

/ˈsɪlɪk/

noun

A long dry fruit (seed capsule), length more than twice the width, typical to cruciferous plants and consisting of two fused carpels that separate when ripe.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SILIQUE is a noun form of siliqua. SILIQUA means "long dry dehiscent fruit of cruciferous plants such as the wallflower".

In a sentence: "The silique is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of SILIQUE. It scores 16 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SILIQUA16 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after SILIQUE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

SILIQUES17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SILIQUE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

Q10

= 16

SILIQUE Scrabble FAQ

Is SILIQUE a Scrabble word?: SILIQUE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does SILIQUE mean?: SILIQUE is a noun form of siliqua. SILIQUA means "long dry dehiscent fruit of cruciferous plants such as the wallflower".
How do you use SILIQUE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The silique is noted."
How many points is SILIQUE worth in Scrabble?: SILIQUE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SILIQUE?: SILIQUE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SILIQUE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SILIQUES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.