Is CENTRIFUGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CENTRIFUGES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CENTRIFUGES mean?
Centrifuges is a form of CENTRIFUGE.
- verb
rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids
- noun
an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + F (4) + U (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 CENTRIFUGES
CENTRIFUGES 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 CENTRIFUGES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- centrifuge16
- refecting15
- frenetics14
- infecters14
- reinfects14
- rufescent14
- turgencies13
- festering13
- fiercest13
- frenetic13
- infecter13
- reinfect13
- gentrices12
- interfuse12
- resecting12
- secreting12
- urgencies12
- feigners12
- figtrees12
- gunfires12
- refusing12
- refuting12
- fencers12
- infects12
- refects12
- fungic12
- ceintures11
- centuries11
- enuretics11
- cresting11
- cringest11
- crusting11
- erecting11
- eructing11
- eugenics11
- ferniest11
- generics11
- genetics11
- gentrice11
- infester11
- recusing11
- reinfuse11
- rescuing11
- securing11
- feigner11
- figtree11
- figures11
- fingers11
- freeing11
- fringes11
- giftees11
- gunfire11
- reefing11
- refuges11
- regifts11
- surfing11
- turfing11
- crufts11
- fencer11
- fences11
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