PLECTRUM
/ˈplɛk.tɹəm/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of PLECTRUM
A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc.
A projection of bone or other stiff tissue, such as the ridges in some insects' stridulatory organs.
Word Details
Is PLECTRUM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PLECTRUM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PLECTRUM uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PLECTRUM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | l | e | c | t | r | u | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PLECTRUM
100 words from the letters in PLECTRUM
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How to Use PLECTRUM in Word Games
PLECTRUM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PLECTRUM to find 100 additional valid words.