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CEPHEID is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. CEPHEID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

c3e1p3h4e1i1d2
PlayableCEPHEID · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 842,149odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept CEPHEID?

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: 57 / 100

57WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.14
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
6.14%

Our own measure of how useful CEPHEID is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CEPHEID

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

cepheids16

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

How CEPHEID scores

Scrabble c3e1p3h4e1i1d2 15
Words with Friends c4e1p4h3e1i1d2 16

Face value of the 7 tiles in CEPHEID, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
e212
p12
h12
i19
d14

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 842,149.

Words starting with CEPHEID

cepheids16

1 longer words begin with CEPHEID.

Shorter words from the letters in CEPHEID

peched14 pieced11 cheep12 chide11 eched11 iched11 piece9 deice8 chip11 pech11 chid10 dich10 eche9 eech9 cepe8 ehed8 epic8 heed8 heid8 hide8 hied8 pice8 cede7 cedi7 cide7 deep7 dice7 iced7 pedi7 peed7 pied7 eide5 idee5 che8 chi8 ech8 hep8 hic8 hip8 ich8

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Common questions about CEPHEID

Is CEPHEID valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CEPHEID, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CEPHEID worth?
CEPHEID is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CEPHEID?
CEPHEID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CEPHEID:

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