Is CALEFACTORIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CALEFACTORIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CALEFACTORIES mean?
Calefactories is a form of CALEFACTORY.
- adjective
serving to heat
“a heating pad is calefactory”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
13
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + F (4) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (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.
Hooks for CALEFACTORIES
CALEFACTORIES 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 CALEFACTORIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coalfaces16
- cafeterias15
- factorials15
- forecastle15
- fortalices15
- catfaces15
- coalface15
- factices15
- farcical15
- fascicle15
- acrostical14
- cafeteria14
- cafetoria14
- califates14
- factorial14
- factories14
- factorise14
- fortalice14
- lifecares14
- trifocals14
- catface14
- factice14
- aeroelastic13
- acrolects13
- ascetical13
- calcretes13
- caracoles13
- celeriacs13
- cocreates13
- electrics13
- sclerotic13
- scolecite13
- alfresco13
- califate13
- facetiae13
- fasciate13
- fiercest13
- flatcars13
- focalise13
- forecast13
- fractals13
- frascati13
- lifecare13
- reflects13
- seacraft13
- trifocal13
- flocci13
- forestial12
- accretes12
- acrolect12
- acrostic12
- calceate12
- calcites12
- calcrete12
- calicoes12
- calorics12
- caracole12
- caracols12
- cariocas12
- celeriac12
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