Is CANDIDIASIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANDIDIASIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CANDIDIASIS mean?
- noun
an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + I (1) + D (2) + I (1) + A (1) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 15 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 CANDIDIASIS
CANDIDIASIS 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 CANDIDIASIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ascidians12
- candidas12
- ascidian11
- indicias11
- scandias11
- candida11
- candids11
- diacids11
- disdains10
- ascidia10
- indicia10
- scandia10
- caddis10
- candid10
- diacid10
- cassina9
- disdain9
- asdics9
- canids9
- nicads9
- anisic8
- casini8
- cassia8
- acids8
- asdic8
- cadis8
- caids8
- canid8
- cnida8
- disci8
- discs8
- nicad8
- scads8
- naiads7
- acais7
- acini7
- cains7
- casas7
- dadas7
- scans7
- acid7
- cadi7
- cads7
- caid7
- disc7
- scad7
- nadas6
- naiad6
- sadis6
- saids6
- sands6
- acai6
- adds6
- asci6
- cain6
- cans6
- casa6
- dada6
- dads6
- sacs6
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