Is CTENOPHORE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CTENOPHORE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CTENOPHORE mean?
- noun
biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (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 CTENOPHORE
Single letters that turn CTENOPHORE 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 CTENOPHORE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- poechore15
- hencoop14
- penoche14
- coherent13
- poncho13
- cheroot12
- chorten12
- notcher12
- potheen12
- torchon12
- trochee12
- cheep12
- epoch12
- perch12
- pooch12
- porch12
- percent11
- potence11
- precent11
- cheero11
- cohere11
- cohort11
- echoer11
- etcher11
- hector11
- hooper11
- ochone11
- phoner11
- photon11
- pother11
- reecho11
- rochet11
- rotche11
- techno11
- thence11
- thorpe11
- threep11
- tocher11
- trench11
- troche11
- chop11
- pech11
- honoree10
- thereon10
- cooper10
- copter10
- crepon10
- pecten10
- recept10
- cheer10
- chert10
- chore10
- cohoe10
- ephor10
- hence10
- hoper10
- notch10
- ocher10
- ochre10
- phone10
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