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pellucid

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Is pellucid a Scrabble word?

Yes, pellucid is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 13 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of pellucid?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (figuratively)Examples: "Written in spare, pellucid prose, the book reads like a close-to-the-bone memoir."; "[Y]ou never receive me apart from the grammar that establishes my availability to you. If I treat that grammar as pellucid, then I fail to call attention precisely to that sphere of language that establishes and disestablishes intelligibility, and that would be precisely to thwart my own project as I have described it to you here."Synonyms: crystal clear, lucid, perspicuous, translucent, apprehensible, clear, comprehensible, explainableAntonyms: comprehensiblefigurativelyliterary

2. (figuratively)Examples: "Opera star [Giorgio] Tozzi sings with the richness of burnished bronze and [Sharon] Daniels complements him with her pellucid soprano."figurativelyliterary

3. (figuratively)figurativelyliterary

4. (figuratively)Synonyms: apparent, arrant, undoubted, glaring, bait, blatant, clear, clear as a bellAntonyms: manifest, obvious, simplearchaicfigurativelyliterary

noun (English)

1. (obsolete, rare) Something which allows the passage of light; a translucent or transparent object.Examples: "A Pellucid is not ſeen, but percieved^([sic]) by the privation of Colour. So vve ſee not Air in Air, VVater in VVater, Glaſs in Glaſs, and every Pellucid in an equal Pellucid; and becauſe vve knovv they are not coloured, vve count them to be diaphanous, viz. that may be ſeen, or ſhone thorough."; "The true Aſtroites, vvhich in the ſun-ſhine throvvs out a briſk light radiating from one certain point, belongs to the claſs of Pellucids."literaryobsoleterare

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "pellucid"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "pellucid"?

Scrabble
13 points
P3
E1
L1
L1
U1
C3
I1
D2
Words With Friends
18 points
P4
E1
L2
L2
U2
C4
I1
D2

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