Is CHOLECYSTOKININ a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHOLECYSTOKININ is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 29 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHOLECYSTOKININ mean?
- noun
a gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates the secretion of pancreatic enzymes and the contraction and emptying of the gall bladder; its release is stimulated by the presence of fatty acids and amino acids in the small intestine
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
29
Scrabble
32
Words With Friends
15
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + C (3) + Y (4) + S (1) + T (1) + O (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) = 29 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 CHOLECYSTOKININ
CHOLECYSTOKININ 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 CHOLECYSTOKININ
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cockneyish24
- schlockey23
- schlocky22
- neckcloths21
- sketchily21
- cockshy21
- colocynths20
- checklist20
- neckcloth20
- cytokinins19
- cholecyst19
- colocynth19
- chickens19
- cockneys19
- chokeys19
- hickeys19
- hockeys19
- kitschy19
- shlocky19
- shticky19
- shylock19
- sketchy19
- thickly19
- colickiest18
- chinkiest18
- chonkiest18
- cytokines18
- cytokinin18
- nonsticky18
- choicely18
- hecticly18
- lekythoi18
- lekythos18
- yokelish18
- chicken18
- cockily18
- cockish18
- cockney18
- colicky18
- schlock18
- schtick18
- chinky18
- chokey18
- chonky18
- hickey18
- hockey18
- cyclonites17
- chinooks17
- chokiest17
- cytokine17
- kitchens17
- stickily17
- stockily17
- thickens17
- ticklish17
- hookeys17
- lekythi17
- checks17
- chicks17
- chocks17
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