Is CTENIDIUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CTENIDIUM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CTENIDIUM mean?
- noun
comb-like respiratory structure serving as the gill of certain mollusks
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + D (2) + I (1) + U (1) + M (3) = 14 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 CTENIDIUM
CTENIDIUM 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 CTENIDIUM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mutinied11
- dictum11
- minced11
- dunitic10
- identic10
- incited10
- minuted10
- mutined10
- untimed10
- centum10
- neumic10
- demic10
- medic10
- mucid10
- citied9
- indict9
- indium9
- induce9
- induct9
- minted9
- tedium9
- uniced9
- cumin9
- mince9
- mucin9
- incite8
- intime8
- minuet8
- minute8
- mutine8
- cited8
- demit8
- denim8
- dunce8
- edict8
- educt8
- imide8
- medii8
- mined8
- muted8
- timed8
- timid8
- tumid8
- emic8
- mice8
- dunite7
- indite7
- tineid7
- united7
- untied7
- centu7
- cunit7
- cutie7
- cutin7
- imine7
- tunic7
- unmet7
- cedi7
- cued7
- dice7
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