Is CANDELABRAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANDELABRAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CANDELABRAS mean?
Candelabras is a form of CANDELABRA.
- noun
branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + L (1) + A (1) + B (3) + R (1) + A (1) + S (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 CANDELABRAS
CANDELABRAS 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 CANDELABRAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- candelabra15
- barnacled14
- balancers13
- barnacles13
- balanced13
- scabland13
- calendars12
- dracaenas12
- landraces12
- sarabande12
- balancer12
- balances12
- barnacle12
- berascal12
- calderas11
- calendar11
- candelas11
- candlers11
- dracaena11
- dracenas11
- landrace11
- sandable11
- sandarac11
- saraband11
- balance11
- cabalas11
- cabanas11
- cablers11
- braced11
- cabled11
- abrades10
- alcades10
- arcades10
- ascared10
- banders10
- bladers10
- blander10
- caldera10
- calends10
- canaled10
- canards10
- candela10
- candler10
- candles10
- craaled10
- cradles10
- dancers10
- decanal10
- dracena10
- reclads10
- sandbar10
- scalade10
- scandal10
- abacas10
- barcas10
- braces10
- cabala10
- cabals10
- cabana10
- cabers10
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