moluccas
NOUN
/moʊ'ləkəz/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
moluccas is a valid 8-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3O1L1U1C3C3A1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does moluccas mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A group of island in eastern Indonesia between Celebes and New Guinea; settled by the Portuguese but taken by the Dutch who made them the center for a spice monopoly, at which time they were known as Spice Islands.
SYNONYMS