Is CIRCUMVOLUTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CIRCUMVOLUTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CIRCUMVOLUTION mean?
- noun
the act of turning or winding or folding around a central axis
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
31
Words With Friends
14
Letters
C (3) + I (1) + R (1) + C (3) + U (1) + M (3) + V (4) + O (1) + L (1) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 23 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 CIRCUMVOLUTION
Single letters that turn CIRCUMVOLUTION 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 CIRCUMVOLUTION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- involucrum17
- microvolt16
- vinculum15
- curcumin14
- convict14
- motivic14
- councilor13
- uncomic13
- victim13
- clitoric12
- curculio12
- inoculum12
- trivium12
- uncivil12
- mucluc12
- civic12
- volition11
- volution11
- circuit11
- coconut11
- colicin11
- colitic11
- colonic11
- council11
- moronic11
- motoric11
- omicron11
- ovonic11
- victor11
- vitric11
- vomito11
- comic11
- locution10
- mirliton10
- nitrolic10
- unicolor10
- utriculi10
- vitriol10
- volutin10
- cilium10
- citric10
- clinic10
- clitic10
- clonic10
- column10
- concur10
- conium10
- corium10
- crinum10
- critic10
- cultic10
- cumuli10
- curium10
- iconic10
- limnic10
- micron10
- miotic10
- muonic10
- occult10
- unicom10
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