Is ACETYLIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ACETYLIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ACETYLIC mean?
- adjective
of or related to acetic acid
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + T (1) + Y (4) + L (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 15 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 ACETYLIC
ACETYLIC has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ACETYLIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cecity13
- cicely13
- cycle12
- calcite11
- acetyl11
- acetic10
- celiac10
- cicale10
- lactic10
- lacey10
- lycea10
- lytic10
- talcy10
- cacti9
- cecal9
- acyl9
- city9
- clay9
- lacy9
- atelic8
- laity8
- ceca8
- cay8
- icy8
- cleat7
- eclat7
- ileac7
- telic7
- tical7
- yeti7
- alec6
- cate6
- ceil6
- celt6
- cite6
- clit6
- etic6
- lace6
- laic6
- lice6
- tace6
- talc6
- aye6
- lay6
- ley6
- lye6
- tye6
- yea6
- yet6
- telia5
- ace5
- act5
- cal5
- cat5
- cel5
- ice5
- lac5
- tec5
- tic5
- ay5
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