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Pappuses

p 3a 1p 3p 3u 1s 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon · plural of pappus

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

What does pappuses mean?

noun

  1. calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions

Definitions shown for pappus, the base form of pappuses.

Is PAPPUSES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PAPPUSES worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
p 3a 1p 3p 3u 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
p 4a 1p 4p 4u 2s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
p 4a 1p 4p 4u 2s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
p 3a 1p 3p 3u 2s 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PAPPUSES

Words that end like PAPPUSES

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

All words ending in -USES

Pappuses: quick answers

Is PAPPUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. PAPPUSES is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is PAPPUSES worth?
PAPPUSES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pappuses mean?
pappuses is the plural of pappus, which means “calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions”.
What words can you make with the letters in PAPPUSES?
You can make 72 shorter words from PAPPUSES, such as PAPPUS, PAPES, PUPAE, PUPAS. See the full list.