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
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
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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