Caduceus
/kəˈdjuː.si.əs/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:17 pts8 letters
Definition of Caduceus
noun
- The official wand carried by a herald in ancient Greece and Rome, specifically the one carried in mythology by Hermes, the messenger of the gods, usually represented with two snakes twined around it.
- A symbol (☤) representing a staff with two snakes wrapped around it, used to indicate merchants and messengers. It is also sometimes incorrectly used as a symbol of medicine.
Anagrams of Caduceus
Letter Values
c3
a1
d2
u1
c3
e1
u1
s1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Caduceus
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Caduceus"
Caduceus is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "caduceus" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Caduceus" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "caduceus" is a medium-scoring word.