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Scalpel

s 1c 3a 1l 1p 3e 1l 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common

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

What does scalpel mean?

noun

  1. a thin straight surgical knife used in dissection and surgery

Is SCALPEL 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 SCALPEL worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
s 1c 3a 1l 1p 3e 1l 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
s 1c 4a 1l 2p 4e 1l 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
s 1c 4a 1l 1p 4e 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
s 1c 3a 1l 2p 3e 1l 2

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

Words from the letters in SCALPEL

Hooks for SCALPEL

Add one letter to the front or back of SCALPEL to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Scalpel: quick answers

Is SCALPEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SCALPEL 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 SCALPEL worth?
SCALPEL 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 scalpel mean?
As a noun, scalpel means “a thin straight surgical knife used in dissection and surgery”.
What words can you make with the letters in SCALPEL?
You can make 129 shorter words from SCALPEL, such as CAPLES, PLACES, CALPS, CAPES. See the full list.