Is AURICULATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AURICULATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AURICULATE mean?
- adjective
having auricles
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + U (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (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 AURICULATE
AURICULATE 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 AURICULATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- auriculae11
- auricula10
- reticula10
- tailrace10
- arcuate9
- article9
- auricle9
- culture9
- curtail9
- recital9
- talcier9
- utricle9
- acetal8
- actual8
- acuate8
- aculei8
- acuter8
- aecial8
- atelic8
- carate8
- cartel8
- citral8
- claret8
- curate8
- curiae8
- curial8
- curite8
- curtal8
- curule8
- cutler8
- eclair8
- lacier8
- lucite8
- luetic8
- racial8
- rectal8
- relict8
- reluct8
- rictal8
- uracil8
- uratic8
- uretic8
- uralite7
- acari7
- aceta7
- acute7
- aecia7
- areca7
- areic7
- aulic7
- auric7
- carat7
- caret7
- carle7
- carte7
- cater7
- cauri7
- ceria7
- citer7
- clear7
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