SCUTE
/skjuːt/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of SCUTE
A horny, chitinous, or bony external plate or scale, as on the shell of a turtle or the skin of crocodiles.
A proneural gene, often associated with achaete, that is required for the formation of many larval and adult sense organs
A small shield.
Word Details
Is SCUTE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SCUTE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SCUTE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SCUTE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | c | u | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SCUTE
28 words from the letters in SCUTE
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use SCUTE in Word Games
SCUTE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SCUTE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SCUTE to find 28 additional valid words.