Is CANNIBALISTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANNIBALISTIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CANNIBALISTIC mean?
- adjective
characteristic of cannibals or exhibiting cannibalism
“cannibalistic behavior”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
13
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + N (1) + I (1) + B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 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 CANNIBALISTIC
CANNIBALISTIC 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 CANNIBALISTIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cabalistic16
- albinistic14
- clinicians14
- cannabic14
- anaclitic13
- basilican13
- cannibals13
- clinician13
- annalistic12
- basaltic12
- basilica12
- cabalist12
- cannabis12
- cannibal12
- sciatica12
- actinians11
- aclinic11
- actinic11
- albinic11
- albitic11
- alcaics11
- ascitic11
- basilic11
- cancans11
- cicalas11
- clastic11
- clinics11
- clitics11
- sciatic11
- silicic11
- bacca11
- actinian10
- actinias10
- antibias10
- cantinas10
- isatinic10
- santalic10
- sibilant10
- tibialis10
- acinic10
- alcaic10
- cabals10
- cabins10
- cancan10
- cantic10
- cicala10
- clinic10
- clitic10
- lactic10
- siccan10
- abstain9
- actinal9
- actinia9
- aiblins9
- banians9
- basinal9
- cantals9
- cantina9
- catlins9
- incants9
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