Is CINQUEFOILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CINQUEFOILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CINQUEFOILS mean?
Cinquefoils is a form of CINQUEFOIL.
- noun
any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties
- noun
an ornamental carving consisting of five arcs arranged in a circle
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 25
- Words With Friends
- 29
- Letters
- 11
C (3) + I (1) + N (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + E (1) + F (4) + O (1) + I (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 25 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 CINQUEFOILS
CINQUEFOILS 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 CINQUEFOILS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cinquefoil24
- cinques18
- cliques18
- cloques18
- quinces18
- fiques18
- cinque17
- clique17
- cloque17
- coquis17
- quince17
- quinic17
- fique17
- quinols16
- silique16
- cinqs16
- coqui16
- quinol15
- quoins15
- sequin15
- cinq15
- queso14
- quins14
- quoin14
- flounces13
- funicles13
- olefinic13
- sulfonic13
- quin13
- confuse12
- flounce12
- funicle12
- qis12
- suq12
- felsic11
- ficins11
- ficoes11
- fucose11
- unific11
- qi11
- isocline10
- silicone10
- olefins10
- sulfone10
- unifies10
- clefs10
- coifs10
- cuifs10
- fices10
- ficin10
- ficus10
- flics10
- flocs10
- focus10
- folic10
- cineols9
- counsel9
- cuisine9
- eosinic9
- inclose9
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