Is ALLIACEOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALLIACEOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ALLIACEOUS mean?
- adjective
of or pertaining to the botanical genus Allium
“onions, leeks, garlic, chives are alliaceous plants”
- adjective
smelling of onions or garlic
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 12 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 ALLIACEOUS
ALLIACEOUS 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 ALLIACEOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- acaulose10
- eusocial10
- localise10
- asocial9
- callose9
- callous9
- celosia9
- clausal9
- collies9
- cullies9
- locales9
- locules9
- ocellus9
- aculei8
- aecial8
- calesa8
- callas8
- callus8
- casual8
- caules8
- caulis8
- causal8
- cellos8
- clause8
- coalas8
- coleus8
- colies8
- collie8
- coulis8
- cullis8
- laical8
- lilacs8
- locale8
- locals8
- locies8
- locule8
- loculi8
- ocelli8
- oscula8
- oscule8
- scilla8
- sluice8
- social8
- solace8
- sulcal8
- acais7
- aecia7
- alecs7
- aulic7
- calla7
- calls7
- calos7
- cauls7
- cause7
- ceils7
- cella7
- celli7
- cello7
- cells7
- close7
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