Is CLEPSYDRAE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLEPSYDRAE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CLEPSYDRAE mean?
Clepsydrae is a form of CLEPSYDRA.
- noun
clock that measures time by the escape of water
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + L (1) + E (1) + P (3) + S (1) + Y (4) + D (2) + R (1) + A (1) + E (1) = 18 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 CLEPSYDRAE
CLEPSYDRAE 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 CLEPSYDRAE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- clepsydra17
- parsleyed15
- cypselae15
- ycleped15
- reclasped14
- decayers14
- parleyed14
- replayed14
- sacredly14
- cypsela14
- prelacy14
- escarped13
- parceled13
- replaced13
- respaced13
- decayer13
- pedlary13
- pedlery13
- splayed13
- sprayed13
- creepy13
- crepey13
- cypres13
- spacey13
- delayers12
- percales12
- replaces12
- capered12
- clasped12
- escaped12
- parleys12
- parsley12
- players12
- redcaps12
- replays12
- scalped12
- scarped12
- scraped12
- sparely12
- yelpers12
- cedary12
- clayed12
- cyders12
- decays12
- deeply12
- descry12
- drapey12
- played12
- prayed12
- preyed12
- spayed12
- speedy12
- yelped12
- crepy12
- pacey12
- spacy12
- declares11
- pedalers11
- pleaders11
- relapsed11
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