Calluna
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of flowering shrubby plant comprising the single species common heather, native to moorlands across Europe and western Asia.
“The hillside was blanketed with purple calluna in spectacular full bloom throughout August.”
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Botanical genus name with double L and two A's, C, A, L, L, U, N, A, the double L is the main feature to test.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points (C3+A1+L1+L1+U1+N1+A1). Low tile values, as a proper noun it may be disqualified in standard Scrabble.
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