Tubercle
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters
Definition of Tubercle
noun
- A round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth, especially those found on bones for the attachment of a muscle or ligament or small elevations on the surface of a tooth.
- A small rounded wartlike protuberance of the roots of some leguminous plants; the lip of certain orchids, cacti.
- A small rounded nodule forming the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis.
Anagrams of Tubercle
No exact anagrams found for "tubercle". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
t1
u1
b3
e1
r1
c3
l1
e1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Tubercle
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 "Tubercle"
Tubercle is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Tubercle" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tubercle" is a medium-scoring word.