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SPICULE

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Spicule.

Spicule - as a noun

Small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spiculum14

Example Sentences

"The sponge contains numerous spicules for protection."
"The scientist examined the spicule under a microscope."
"The spicule acted as a defensive mechanism for the sea urchin."
"The spicules of the starfish are composed of calcium carbonate."
"The radiolarian has intricate spicules made of silica."
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Word Game Points

Is SPICULE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, spicule is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SPICULE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SPICULE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, spicule is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SPICULE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SPICULE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, spicule is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SPICULE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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