Is ALOPECIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALOPECIA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ALOPECIA mean?
- noun
loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers; in humans it can result from heredity or hormonal imbalance or certain diseases or drugs and treatments (chemotherapy for cancer)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
A (1) + L (1) + O (1) + P (3) + E (1) + C (3) + I (1) + A (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 ALOPECIA
Single letters that turn ALOPECIA 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 ALOPECIA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- apical10
- epical10
- palace10
- plaice10
- plicae10
- police10
- apace9
- copal9
- pical9
- place9
- plica9
- aecial8
- cape8
- capo8
- clap8
- clip8
- clop8
- cope8
- copi8
- epic8
- paca8
- pace8
- pica8
- pice8
- aecia7
- coala7
- ileac7
- locie7
- oleic7
- palea7
- paleo7
- pilea7
- cap7
- cep7
- cop7
- pac7
- pec7
- pic7
- acai6
- alec6
- calo6
- ceil6
- ciao6
- coal6
- coil6
- cola6
- cole6
- lace6
- laic6
- leap6
- lice6
- lipa6
- lipe6
- lipo6
- loca6
- loci6
- lope6
- opal6
- pail6
- pale6
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