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CAECILIAN is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. CAECILIAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableCAECILIAN · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept CAECILIAN?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.44
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.89%

Our own measure of how useful CAECILIAN is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CAECILIAN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CAECILIAN scores

Scrabble c3a1e1c3i1l1i1a1n1 13
Words with Friends c4a1e1c4i1l2i1a1n2 17

Face value of the 9 tiles in CAECILIAN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c22
a29
e112
i29
l14
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CAECILIAN has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with CAECILIAN

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1 longer words begin with CAECILIAN.

Shorter words from the letters in CAECILIAN

calcanei12 laciniae10 aclinic11 calcine11 ancilia9 lacinia9 acinic10 alcaic10 anicca10 caecal10 cancel10 celiac10 cicala10 cicale10 cilice10 clinic10 icicle10 aecial8 ancile8 anlace8 inlace8 caeca9 cecal9 acini7 aecia7 ancle7 canal7 ceili7 cilia7 clean7 cline7 eniac7 ileac7 iliac7 incel7 incle7 lance7 linac7 aalii5 alane5

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Common questions about CAECILIAN

Is CAECILIAN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAECILIAN, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CAECILIAN worth?
CAECILIAN is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CAECILIAN?
CAECILIAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CAECILIAN:

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