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Calamus

c 3a 1l 1a 1m 3u 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does calamus mean?

noun

  1. any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes

  2. the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally

  3. perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots

    Synonymssweet flagsweet calamusmyrtle flagflagrootacorus calamus

  4. a genus of Sparidae

    Synonymsgenus calamus

  5. the hollow spine of a feather

    Synonymsquillshaft

Is CALAMUS 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) No

How many points is CALAMUS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
c 3a 1l 1a 1m 3u 1s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
c 4a 1l 2a 1m 4u 2s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
c 4a 1l 1a 1m 3u 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
c 3a 1l 2a 1m 3u 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in CALAMUS

Anagrams 1

Words that end like CALAMUS

Common words that share the ending -AMUS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AMUS

Calamus: quick answers

Is CALAMUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CALAMUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CALAMUS worth?
CALAMUS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does calamus mean?
As a noun, calamus means “any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CALAMUS?
You can make 97 shorter words from CALAMUS, such as LACMUS, MACULA, CALMS, CAMAS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CALAMUS?
CALAMUS rearranges into MACULAS.