CENTIPEDES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CENTIPEDES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CENTIPEDES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CENTIPEDES is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CENTIPEDES
No single letter turns CENTIPEDES into another word.
How CENTIPEDES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CENTIPEDES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CENTIPEDES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CENTIPEDES mean in Scrabble?
CENTIPEDES is the plural of CENTIPEDE.
CENTIPEDE(noun) — A predatory arthropod with a long, flat body divided into many segments, each carrying one pair of legs.
Shorter words from the letters in CENTIPEDES
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Common questions about CENTIPEDES
- Is CENTIPEDES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CENTIPEDES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CENTIPEDES worth?
- CENTIPEDES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CENTIPEDES?
- No single letter can be added to CENTIPEDES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CENTIPEDES:
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