Is CALICOES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CALICOES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CALICOES mean?
Calicoes is a form of CALICO.
- noun
coarse cloth with a bright print
- adjective
made of calico or resembling calico in being patterned
“calico dresses”
- adjective
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
“a jester dressed in motley”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + C (3) + O (1) + E (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 CALICOES
CALICOES 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.
Anagrams of CALICOES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CALICOES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coeliacs12
- calices11
- calicos11
- celiacs11
- coeliac11
- calces10
- calico10
- caseic10
- celiac10
- cicale10
- colics10
- celosia9
- cecal9
- cisco9
- cocas9
- colic9
- cosec9
- secco9
- colies8
- locies8
- social8
- solace8
- ceca8
- coca8
- alecs7
- calos7
- ceils7
- close7
- coals7
- coils7
- colas7
- coles7
- cosie7
- ileac7
- laces7
- laics7
- locie7
- locis7
- oleic7
- saice7
- salic7
- scale7
- slice7
- socle7
- aces6
- alec6
- asci6
- calo6
- cals6
- case6
- ceil6
- cels6
- ciao6
- coal6
- coil6
- cola6
- cole6
- cols6
- ecos6
- ices6
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