Is CALLIPYGOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CALLIPYGOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CALLIPYGOUS mean?
- adjective
pertaining to or having finely developed buttocks
“the quest for the callipygian ideal”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + P (3) + Y (4) + 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 CALLIPYGOUS
CALLIPYGOUS 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 CALLIPYGOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- plaguily14
- calypso14
- cosplay14
- socially13
- glycols13
- copays13
- coypus13
- policy13
- cullays12
- piously12
- saucily12
- soapily12
- soupily12
- cagily12
- glycol12
- plaguy12
- copay12
- copsy12
- coypu12
- spacy12
- spicy12
- plugolas11
- copulas11
- cupolas11
- oilcups11
- ougiyas11
- scallop11
- scopula11
- spicula11
- upcoils11
- cosily11
- coyaus11
- cullay11
- lacily11
- layups11
- psylla11
- sluicy11
- gipsy11
- gulpy11
- gypos11
- yogic11
- copy11
- pacy11
- pyic11
- gallops10
- logical10
- lousily10
- plugola10
- copals10
- copula10
- cupola10
- cuspal10
- gluily10
- logily10
- oilcup10
- ougiya10
- piculs10
- plical10
- plicas10
- uglily10
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