Macule in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is macule a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word macule is a Scrabble US word. The word macule is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is macule a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word macule is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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6-letter words (2 found)

ALMUCE,MACULE,

5-letter words (4 found)

CAMEL,CLAME,MACLE,ULEMA,

4-letter words (23 found)

ACME,ALEC,ALME,ALUM,CALM,CAME,CAUL,CAUM,CLAM,CLEM,CLUE,CULM,LACE,LAME,LEAM,LUCE,LUMA,MACE,MALE,MAUL,MEAL,MELA,MULE,

3-letter words (27 found)

ACE,ALE,ALU,AME,AMU,AUE,CAL,CAM,CEL,CUE,CUM,EAU,ECU,ELM,EMU,LAC,LAM,LEA,LEU,LUM,MAC,MAE,MAL,MEL,MEU,ULE,UME,

2-letter words (11 found)

AE,AL,AM,EA,EL,EM,LA,MA,ME,MU,UM,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 68 words from macule according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of macule

macule

Alternative forms

  • mackle (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle French macule, from Latin macula. Doublet of maquis.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ækjuːl

Noun

macule (plural macules)

  1. A spot.
  2. A blur or an appearance of a double impression, as when the paper slips a little during printing.

Verb

macule (third-person singular simple present macules, present participle maculing, simple past and past participle maculed)

  1. (printing) To blur or be blurred; especially to blur or double an impression from type.

References

  • “macule”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • Caelum, almuce

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.kyl/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin macula. Doublet of maille, which was inherited.

Noun

macule f (plural macules)

  1. (rare and literary or sciences, astronomy, medicine, zoology) stain
Related terms
  • immaculé
  • maculer

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

macule

  1. inflection of maculer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • “macule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Noun

macule f

  1. plural of macula

Middle English

Noun

macule

  1. Alternative form of macula

Portuguese

Verb

macule

  1. inflection of macular:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

macule

  1. inflection of macular:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org