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Is callus a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word callus is a Scrabble US word. The word callus is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

C3A1L1L1U1S1

Is callus a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word callus is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

C3A1L1L1U1S1

Is callus a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word callus is a Words With Friends word. The word callus is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4A1L2L2U2S1

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6-letter words (2 found)

CALLUS,SULCAL,

5-letter words (5 found)

CALLS,CAULS,CULLS,SCALL,SCULL,

4-letter words (10 found)

ALLS,ALUS,CALL,CALS,CAUL,CULL,LACS,SALL,SAUL,SCUL,

3-letter words (9 found)

ALL,ALS,ALU,CAL,LAC,LAS,SAC,SAL,SAU,

2-letter words (4 found)

AL,AS,LA,US,

You can make 30 words from callus according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of callus

callus

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin callum (“hard skin”).

Pronunciation

  • (General American, UK) IPA(key): /ˈkæləs/
  • Rhymes: -æləs
  • Homophone: callous

Noun

callus (plural calluses or calli)

  1. A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
  2. The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.
  3. (botany) The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.
  4. (entomology) A shining area on the frons of many species of Tabanomorpha (horse flies and relatives).

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Verb

callus (third-person singular simple present calluses, present participle callusing, simple past and past participle callused)

  1. (intransitive) To form such hardened tissue.

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Anagrams

  • sulcal

Source: wiktionary.org