Is CIRCUMVALLATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CIRCUMVALLATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CIRCUMVALLATED mean?
Circumvallated is a form of CIRCUMVALLATE.
- verb
surround with or as if with a rampart or other fortification
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
31
Words With Friends
14
Letters
C (3) + I (1) + R (1) + C (3) + U (1) + M (3) + V (4) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 24 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 CIRCUMVALLATED
CIRCUMVALLATED 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 CIRCUMVALLATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- circumvallate22
- calculative18
- acclimated17
- clavicular17
- cadaveric17
- vacillated16
- victualled16
- acclaimed16
- calmative16
- calvarium16
- calculated15
- circulated15
- victualler15
- acclaimer15
- acclimate15
- reacclaim15
- victualed15
- academic15
- cervical15
- clavicle15
- medivac15
- caldarium14
- catcalled14
- lucrative14
- maculated14
- muricated14
- revictual14
- vacillate14
- varicella14
- victualer14
- cavilled14
- maravedi14
- aciculate13
- calculate13
- catcaller13
- circulate13
- laudative13
- travailed13
- tularemic13
- accredit13
- acervuli13
- acetamid13
- avicular13
- caladium13
- camailed13
- cavalier13
- caviller13
- cultivar13
- curative13
- dalmatic13
- dramatic13
- dulcimer13
- maledict13
- medallic13
- talcumed13
- talmudic13
- timecard13
- variceal13
- velarium13
- vertical13
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