Scrabble Word Finder

CEPHALIN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. CEPHALIN 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.

c3e1p3h4a1l1i1n1
PlayableCEPHALIN · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept CEPHALIN?

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: 44 / 100

44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.88
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.75%

Our own measure of how useful CEPHALIN is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CEPHALIN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

cephalins16

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

How CEPHALIN scores

Scrabble c3e1p3h4a1l1i1n1 15
Words with Friends c4e1p4h3a1l2i1n2 18

Face value of the 8 tiles in CEPHALIN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
e112
p12
h12
a19
l14
i19
n16

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

What stands out about CEPHALIN

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with CEPHALIN

cephalins16

1 longer words begin with CEPHALIN.

Shorter words from the letters in CEPHALIN

planche14 capelin11 panicle11 pelican11 caliph13 chapel13 painch13 pechan13 phaeic13 phenic13 planch13 pleach13 plench13 chaine11 heliac11 lichen11 apneic10 caplin10 epical10 pencil10 plaice10 plicae10 inhale9 alpine8 ancile8 inlace8 penial8 pineal8 chape12 cheap12 chelp12 peach12 pilch12 pinch12 aleph10 caneh10 chain10 chela10 chiel10 chile10

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Common questions about CEPHALIN

Is CEPHALIN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CEPHALIN, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CEPHALIN worth?
CEPHALIN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CEPHALIN?
CEPHALIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CEPHALIN:

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