Is AUTOECIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUTOECIOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AUTOECIOUS mean?
- adjective
of parasites especially rust fungi; completing the entire life cycle on a single host
“autoecious rust fungi”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + U (1) + T (1) + O (1) + E (1) + C (3) + I (1) + O (1) + U (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.
Hooks for AUTOECIOUS
AUTOECIOUS 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 AUTOECIOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- autecious11
- cautious10
- acetous9
- cooties9
- coteaus9
- couteau9
- acutes8
- cestoi8
- coatis8
- coitus8
- cootie8
- costae8
- coteau8
- cueist8
- cuesta8
- cuties8
- scotia8
- acute7
- ascot7
- caste7
- cates7
- cause7
- cesta7
- cesti7
- cites7
- coast7
- coati7
- coats7
- coots7
- coset7
- cosie7
- costa7
- cotes7
- cutes7
- cutie7
- cutis7
- escot7
- etics7
- ictus7
- saice7
- sauce7
- scoot7
- scout7
- scuta7
- scute7
- stoic7
- taces7
- tacos7
- tocos7
- otiose6
- outies6
- aces6
- acts6
- asci6
- case6
- cast6
- cate6
- cats6
- ciao6
- cist6
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