Is CADAVERIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CADAVERIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CADAVERIC mean?
- adjective
of or relating to a cadaver or corpse
“we had long anticipated his cadaverous end”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + D (2) + A (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 17 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 CADAVERIC
CADAVERIC 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 CADAVERIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cadaver13
- avarice12
- cardiac12
- caviare12
- cicadae12
- advice12
- carved12
- cervid12
- craved12
- airvac11
- caviar11
- cicada11
- caved11
- viced11
- cardiae10
- varied10
- carve10
- caver10
- cavie10
- crave10
- varec10
- vicar10
- acarid9
- acedia9
- arcade9
- cardia9
- caried9
- caeca9
- cerci9
- ceric9
- circa9
- diver9
- drave9
- drive9
- raved9
- rived9
- cava9
- cave9
- vice9
- acred8
- acrid8
- aiver8
- arced8
- cadre8
- caird8
- cared8
- cedar8
- cider8
- cried8
- daric8
- dicer8
- raced8
- riced8
- varia8
- avid8
- caca8
- ceca8
- deva8
- devi8
- diva8
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