Is CALCULUS a word?
CALCULUS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, has 8 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 33 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, CALCULUS is a valid word.
What does calculus mean?
noun: a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body.
“renal calculi can be very painful”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
CALCULUS: word details
- Pronunciation: KALK-yuh-luhs (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 8 letters, a long word. It is one of 40,530 8-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 18 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside calculus
Words you can make from the letters of calculus.
Solve a whole rack, not just CALCULUS
CALCULUS is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does CALCULUS mean?
CALCULUS is a noun. It means: a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body.
Is CALCULUS a valid word?
Yes, CALCULUS is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.