Is CANDELABRUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANDELABRUM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CANDELABRUM mean?
- noun
branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + L (1) + A (1) + B (3) + R (1) + U (1) + M (3) = 18 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 CANDELABRUM
Single letters that turn CANDELABRUM 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
Words you can make from CANDELABRUM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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- crumbled15
- dumbcane15
- barnacled14
- crumbed14
- adumbral13
- balanced13
- barleduc13
- damnable13
- labdanum13
- manacled13
- unblamed13
- unbraced13
- clamber13
- clubman13
- clubmen13
- clumber13
- crumble13
- macaber13
- macabre13
- unalarmed12
- balancer12
- barnacle12
- armband12
- beadman12
- cudbear12
- decuman12
- drumble12
- maculed12
- marbled12
- rambled12
- rumbaed12
- rumbled12
- becalm12
- cabman12
- cabmen12
- camber12
- crambe12
- cumber12
- alarumed11
- alderman11
- calendar11
- landrace11
- albumen11
- arcanum11
- balance11
- cameral11
- caramel11
- ceramal11
- curable11
- labarum11
- maculae11
- macular11
- manacle11
- namable11
- unbrace11
- abduce11
- ambled11
- badman11
- badmen11
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