Is APICULTURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APICULTURE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does APICULTURE mean?
- noun
the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + P (3) + I (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 14 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 APICULTURE
Single letters that turn APICULTURE 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 APICULTURE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- plicature13
- cupulate12
- particle12
- peculiar12
- prelatic12
- caliper11
- capture11
- culprit11
- cuprite11
- cupulae11
- cupular11
- paretic11
- peculia11
- picrate11
- picture11
- plectra11
- plicate11
- replica11
- reticula10
- apercu10
- caplet10
- carpel10
- carpet10
- culpae10
- cupula10
- cupule10
- epical10
- pacier10
- parcel10
- placer10
- placet10
- plaice10
- plicae10
- preact10
- precut10
- teacup10
- tricep10
- upcurl10
- article9
- auricle9
- culture9
- curtail9
- plaiter9
- platier9
- purlieu9
- recital9
- talcier9
- utricle9
- caper9
- capri9
- caput9
- carpi9
- clapt9
- clept9
- clipt9
- crape9
- crept9
- cripe9
- culpa9
- cupel9
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