How many points is SPECULUM worth in Scrabble?

SPECULUM is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SPECULUM?

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

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

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14 pts

SPECULUM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. SPECULUM means "medical instrument for examining body cavities".

/ˈspɛkjələm/

A medical instrument used during an examination to dilate an orifice.
A mirror, especially one used in a telescope.
A bright, lustrous patch of colour found on the wings of ducks and some other birds, usually situated on the distal portions of the secondary quills, and much more brilliant in the adult male than in the female.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

medical instrument for examining body cavities

In a sentence: "The speculum is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SPECULUM. It scores 14 points.

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

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

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Is SPECULUM a Scrabble word?: SPECULUM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does SPECULUM mean?: medical instrument for examining body cavities
How do you use SPECULUM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The speculum is noted."
How many points is SPECULUM worth in Scrabble?: SPECULUM is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SPECULUM?: SPECULUM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SPECULUM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SPECULUMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.