PEARLS
/pɜːlz/
6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of PEARLS
A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying tints, found in the mantle, or between the mantle and shell, of certain bivalve mollusks, especially in the pearl oysters and river mussels, and sometimes in certain univalves. It is usually due to a secretion of shelly substance around some irritating foreign particle. Its substance is the same as nacre, or mother-of-pearl. Round lustrous pearls are used in jewellery.
Something precious.
A capsule of gelatin or similar substance containing liquid for e.g. medicinal application.
(sometimes figurative) To set or adorn with pearls, or with mother-of-pearl.
To cause to resemble pearls in shape; to make into small round grains.
"to pearl barley"
To cause to resemble pearls in lustre or iridescence.
Examples of PEARLS in a Sentence
- "to pearl barley"
Word Details
Is PEARLS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PEARLS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PEARLS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PEARLS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | e | a | r | l | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PEARLS
100 words from the letters in PEARLS
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How to Use PEARLS in Word Games
PEARLS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, PEARLS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
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