Is CREPUSCULAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CREPUSCULAR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CREPUSCULAR mean?
- adjective
like twilight; dim
“the evening's crepuscular charm”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + U (1) + S (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) = 17 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 CREPUSCULAR
CREPUSCULAR 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 CREPUSCULAR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- specular12
- supercar12
- accrues11
- accuser11
- apercus11
- capsule11
- carcels11
- carpels11
- carpers11
- clasper11
- cupulae11
- cupular11
- cupules11
- parcels11
- placers11
- reclasp11
- saccule11
- scaleup11
- scalper11
- scarcer11
- scarper11
- scauper11
- scraper11
- scruple11
- specula11
- sprucer11
- upcurls11
- upscale11
- accrue10
- accuse10
- apercu10
- calces10
- capers10
- carcel10
- carpel10
- carper10
- carpus10
- caucus10
- cercal10
- cercus10
- crapes10
- cruces10
- culpae10
- cupels10
- cupula10
- cupule10
- cuspal10
- escarp10
- pacers10
- parcel10
- parsec10
- placer10
- places10
- recaps10
- scarce10
- scrape10
- secpar10
- spacer10
- spruce10
- upcurl10
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