Is ASCARIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASCARIDES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + D (2) + E (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.
Definition
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See the definition of AscaridesHooks for ASCARIDES
ASCARIDES 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 ASCARIDES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ascarids11
- sidecars11
- acarids10
- acedias10
- arcades10
- ascared10
- ascarid10
- cardiae10
- cardias10
- csardas10
- discase10
- radices10
- sidecar10
- ascaris9
- caesars9
- acarid9
- acedia9
- arcade9
- asdics9
- cadres9
- cairds9
- cardia9
- caried9
- cedars9
- ciders9
- darics9
- dicers9
- sacred9
- scared9
- scried9
- arecas8
- caesar8
- caress8
- caries8
- carses8
- cassia8
- cerias8
- crases8
- crasis8
- crises8
- crissa8
- ericas8
- escars8
- saices8
- scares8
- scries8
- seracs8
- acids8
- acred8
- acrid8
- arced8
- asdic8
- cades8
- cadis8
- cadre8
- caids8
- caird8
- cards8
- cared8
- cased8
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