Is ACETABULA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACETABULA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACETABULA mean?
Acetabula is a form of ACETABULUM.
- noun
the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ACETABULA
Single letters that turn ACETABULA into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from ACETABULA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- actable11
- bacula10
- cabala10
- cablet10
- tableau9
- abaca9
- cabal9
- cable9
- ablate8
- ablaut8
- acetal8
- actual8
- acuate8
- albata8
- atabal8
- balata8
- bateau8
- club8
- cube8
- abate7
- aceta7
- acute7
- beaut7
- blate7
- bleat7
- bluet7
- butle7
- cleat7
- culet7
- eclat7
- tabla7
- table7
- tubae7
- tubal7
- cab7
- cub7
- abet6
- able6
- abut6
- acta6
- alba6
- alec6
- baal6
- bale6
- bate6
- beal6
- beat6
- beau6
- belt6
- beta6
- blae6
- blat6
- blet6
- blue6
- bute6
- cate6
- caul6
- celt6
- clue6
- cult6
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