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What does mussel mean? Is mussel a Scrabble word?

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Is mussel a Scrabble word?

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

M3U1S1S1E1L1

Is mussel a Scrabble UK word?

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

M3U1S1S1E1L1

Is mussel a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word mussel is a Words With Friends word. The word mussel is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

M4U2S1S1E1L2

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6-letter words (2 found)

MULSES,MUSSEL,

5-letter words (7 found)

MULES,MULSE,MUSES,MUSSE,SLUES,SLUMS,SLUSE,

4-letter words (19 found)

ELMS,EMUS,LESS,LUES,LUMS,MELS,MESS,MEUS,MULE,MUSE,MUSS,SELS,SLUE,SLUM,SUES,SUMS,ULES,UMES,USES,

3-letter words (20 found)

ELM,ELS,EMS,EMU,ESS,LES,LEU,LUM,MEL,MES,MEU,MUS,SEL,SUE,SUM,SUS,ULE,UME,UMS,USE,

2-letter words (7 found)

EL,EM,ES,ME,MU,UM,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 56 words from mussel according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of mussel

mussel

Etymology

From Middle English muscle (“mussel”), from Old English muscle, from Proto-West Germanic *muskulā, from Late Latin muscula, from Latin mūsculus (“mussel, muscle”, literally “little mouse”). Doublet of muscle.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA(key): /ˈmʌsəl/
  • Rhymes: -ʌsəl
  • Homophone: muscle

Noun

mussel (plural mussels)

  1. Any of several groups of bivalve shellfish with elongated, asymmetrical shells.
    1. A freshwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Unionida in subclass Palaeoheterodonta.
    2. A saltwater mussel, usually edible, of the order Mytilida in subclass Pteriomorphia.
    3. Any of certain other bivalves of somewhat similar appearance, such as the zebra mussel and quagga mussel of the family Dreissenidae in subclass Heterodonta.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • mouse

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References

  • mussel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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