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Ascus

a 1s 1c 3u 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does ascus mean?

noun

  1. saclike structure in which ascospores are formed through sexual reproduction of ascomycetes

Is ASCUS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is ASCUS worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
a 1s 1c 3u 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
a 1s 1c 4u 2s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
a 1s 1c 4u 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
a 1s 1c 3u 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ASCUS

Anagrams 1

Ascus: quick answers

Is ASCUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ASCUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ASCUS worth?
ASCUS scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ascus mean?
As a noun, ascus means “saclike structure in which ascospores are formed through sexual reproduction of ascomycetes”.
What words can you make with the letters in ASCUS?
You can make 8 shorter words from ASCUS, such as CUSS, SACS, SAC, ASS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ASCUS?
ASCUS rearranges into CASUS.