Is COLCHICINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COLCHICINES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COLCHICINES mean?
Colchicines is a form of COLCHICINE.
- noun
an analgesic drug derived from the saffron plant and used to treat gout
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 20 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 COLCHICINES
COLCHICINES 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 COLCHICINES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- colchicine19
- clinches15
- conchies15
- chicles14
- choices14
- cinches14
- cliches14
- cloches14
- cochins14
- conches14
- conchie14
- colicines13
- cholines13
- helicons13
- chicle13
- chicos13
- choice13
- clench13
- cliche13
- clinch13
- cloche13
- cochin13
- conchs13
- echoic13
- colicine12
- colicins12
- chilies12
- chinois12
- choline12
- cohesin12
- helicon12
- lichens12
- chico12
- chics12
- chocs12
- cinch12
- conch12
- cilices11
- clinics11
- colicin11
- concise11
- icicles11
- chiels11
- chiles11
- chilis11
- chines11
- chinos11
- chinse11
- chisel11
- choils11
- cholis11
- chosen11
- echini11
- inches11
- lichen11
- liches11
- lichis11
- loches11
- niches11
- cocci11
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