Is AUTOCEPHALOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUTOCEPHALOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
20
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
13
Letters
A (1) + U (1) + T (1) + O (1) + C (3) + E (1) + P (3) + H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 20 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 AutocephalousHooks for AUTOCEPHALOUS
AUTOCEPHALOUS 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 AUTOCEPHALOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- acephalous17
- cephalous16
- potlaches16
- acalephs15
- chalupas15
- chapeaus15
- chaplets15
- potlache15
- touchups15
- apholates14
- holocaust14
- housecoat14
- acaleph14
- apaches14
- chalupa14
- chapeau14
- chapels14
- chaplet14
- cheapos14
- epochal14
- hepcats14
- paschal14
- patches14
- poaches14
- pooches14
- potlach14
- pouches14
- shoepac14
- splotch14
- touchup14
- aspectual13
- capsulate13
- copulates13
- outplaces13
- scopulate13
- alcahest13
- apholate13
- calathos13
- calathus13
- cathouse13
- chateaus13
- cholates13
- eschalot13
- housetop13
- oothecal13
- phaseout13
- posthole13
- potholes13
- pothouse13
- selcouth13
- soutache13
- sulphate13
- tapholes13
- taphouse13
- toolpush13
- apache13
- chapel13
- chapes13
- cheapo13
- cheaps13
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