CLUPEID is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CLUPEID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CLUPEID?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLUPEID is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLUPEID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
clupeidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CLUPEID scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CLUPEID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does CLUPEID mean in Scrabble?
noun
technicalzoology
A fish belonging to the herring family, which includes sardines and shad.
Clupeids travel in large schools and are among the most heavily fished species in the world. The name comes from Clupeidae, the Latin name of the family.
How CLUPEID is used
Mainly in zoology and fisheries; clupeoid is a close variant.
- The herring is the best known clupeid of the North Atlantic.
- Each clupeid in the school flashed silver in the net.
- Fisheries managers track the number of clupeid stocks every year.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CLUPEID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CLUPEID
1 longer words begin with CLUPEID.
Shorter words from the letters in CLUPEID
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Common questions about CLUPEID
- Is CLUPEID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLUPEID, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLUPEID worth?
- CLUPEID is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CLUPEID mean?
- A fish belonging to the herring family, which includes sardines and shad.
- What letters can be added to CLUPEID?
- CLUPEID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CLUPEID:
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