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Is CAPUT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CAPUT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CAPUT mean?

  1. noun

    a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure

    “the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula”

  2. noun

    the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

    “he stuck his head out the window”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
12
Letters
5

C (3) + A (1) + P (3) + U (1) + T (1) = 9 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 CAPUT

CAPUT 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 CAPUT

The 19 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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