Is CALENDRICAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CALENDRICAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CALENDRICAL mean?
- adjective
relating to or characteristic of or used in a calendar or time measurement
“calendric systems”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 16 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 CALENDRICAL
CALENDRICAL 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 CALENDRICAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- calendric14
- calcined13
- dalliance12
- calcanei12
- clerical12
- cardiac12
- cicadae12
- circled12
- calendal11
- calendar11
- canalled11
- cardinal11
- landrace11
- radiance11
- calcine11
- calicle11
- cicada11
- alliance10
- ancillae10
- canaille10
- canaller10
- alcaide10
- alcalde10
- cairned10
- caldera10
- canaled10
- candela10
- candler10
- cardiae10
- cedilla10
- craaled10
- dancier10
- decanal10
- decrial10
- dracena10
- inlaced10
- radical10
- radicel10
- radicle10
- alcaic10
- caecal10
- calcar10
- cancel10
- cancer10
- carcel10
- celiac10
- cercal10
- cicala10
- cicale10
- circle10
- cleric10
- acarine9
- ancilla9
- canella9
- carinae9
- carinal9
- carline9
- cranial9
- acarid9
- acedia9
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