Is CELLIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CELLIST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CELLIST mean?
- noun
someone who plays a violoncello
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
C (3) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (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 CELLIST
Single letters that turn CELLIST 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 CELLIST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- stelic8
- ceils7
- celli7
- cells7
- celts7
- cesti7
- cites7
- clits7
- etics7
- slice7
- telic7
- illest6
- listel6
- ceil6
- cell6
- cels6
- celt6
- cist6
- cite6
- clit6
- etic6
- ices6
- lice6
- sect6
- sice6
- tecs6
- tics6
- islet5
- istle5
- lilts5
- lisle5
- lites5
- stile5
- still5
- tells5
- tiles5
- tills5
- cel5
- cis5
- ice5
- sec5
- sic5
- tec5
- tic5
- ells4
- ills4
- isle4
- leis4
- lest4
- lets4
- lies4
- lilt4
- list4
- lite4
- lits4
- sell4
- sill4
- silt4
- site4
- slit4
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