Is CALCIFUGOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CALCIFUGOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CALCIFUGOUS mean?
- adjective
growing or living in acid soil
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + C (3) + I (1) + F (4) + U (1) + G (2) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 19 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 CALCIFUGOUS
CALCIFUGOUS 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 CALCIFUGOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fugacious15
- floccus14
- glucosic13
- flocci13
- glaucous11
- calicos11
- sacculi11
- califs11
- fiasco11
- fiscal11
- fucous11
- calico10
- caucus10
- colics10
- fugios10
- calfs10
- calif10
- coifs10
- cuifs10
- ficus10
- flics10
- flocs10
- focal10
- focus10
- folic10
- fucus10
- glacis9
- guacos9
- logics9
- cisco9
- cocas9
- colic9
- flags9
- flogs9
- fugal9
- fugio9
- fugus9
- golfs9
- gulfs9
- cafs9
- calf9
- coif9
- cuif9
- fico9
- fisc9
- flic9
- floc9
- foci9
- fuci9
- caulis8
- coulis8
- oculus8
- oscula8
- social8
- afoul8
- alifs8
- clags8
- clogs8
- fails8
- filos8
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