Is CENTENARIAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CENTENARIAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CENTENARIAN mean?
- noun
someone who is at least 100 years old
- adjective
being at least 100 years old
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + A (1) + N (1) = 13 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 CENTENARIAN
Single letters that turn CENTENARIAN 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 CENTENARIAN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ancienter11
- incarnate11
- nectarean11
- nectarine11
- acierate10
- antiacne10
- carinate10
- centiare10
- craniate10
- creatine10
- encaenia10
- entrance10
- incenter10
- increate10
- iterance10
- narceine10
- acarine9
- acerate9
- ancient9
- anticar9
- cannier9
- canteen9
- cantina9
- carinae9
- catenae9
- cateran9
- centare9
- centner9
- ceratin9
- certain9
- creatin9
- crenate9
- enteric9
- enticer9
- narcein9
- reenact9
- tacrine9
- antennae8
- acetin8
- acinar8
- arcane8
- arnica8
- canine8
- canner8
- cannie8
- canter8
- carate8
- careen8
- carina8
- carnet8
- carnie8
- catena8
- centai8
- center8
- centra8
- centre8
- cerate8
- cerite8
- cetane8
- crania8
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