CULICINE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CULICINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCULICINE · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CULICINE?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful CULICINE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CULICINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
culicinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CULICINE scores
Scrabble c3u1l1i1c3i1n1e1 12
Words with Friends c4u2l2i1c4i1n2e1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in CULICINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CULICINE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CULICINE
1 longer words begin with CULICINE.
Shorter words from the letters in CULICINE
nucleic11 cilice10 clinic10 icicle10 leucin8 nuclei8 ceili7 cline7 cunei7 incel7 incle7 uncle7 ceil6 ciel6 cine6 clue6 lice6 luce6 nice6 unce6 unci6 lien4 lieu4 line4 lune4 cel5 cue5 ecu5 ice5 lei3 leu3 lie3 lin3 lun3 nie3 nil3 ule3 uni3 el2 en2
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Common questions about CULICINE
- Is CULICINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CULICINE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CULICINE worth?
- CULICINE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CULICINE?
- CULICINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CULICINE:
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