Is CALYPSO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CALYPSO is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CALYPSO mean?
- noun
rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf
- noun
(Greek mythology) the sea nymph who detained Odysseus for seven years
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 7
C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + P (3) + S (1) + O (1) = 14 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 CALYPSO
Single letters that turn CALYPSO into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of CALYPSO
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CALYPSO
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cosplay14
- copays13
- copay12
- copsy12
- spacy12
- copy11
- pacy11
- copals10
- acyls10
- clays10
- cloys10
- coaly10
- palsy10
- plays10
- ploys10
- polys10
- scaly10
- soapy10
- splay10
- capos9
- claps9
- clasp9
- clops9
- copal9
- scalp9
- scopa9
- acyl9
- cays9
- clay9
- cloy9
- coly9
- cosy9
- coys9
- lacy9
- paly9
- pays9
- play9
- ploy9
- poly9
- posy9
- pyas9
- spay9
- yaps9
- capo8
- caps8
- clap8
- clop8
- cops8
- pacs8
- scop8
- cay8
- coy8
- pay8
- ply8
- pya8
- spy8
- yap8
- calos7
- coals7
- colas7
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