Is CUSPIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CUSPIDES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CUSPIDES mean?
Cuspides is a form of CUSPID.
- noun
one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + U (1) + S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 CUSPIDES
CUSPIDES 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 CUSPIDES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cuspids12
- cupids11
- cusped11
- cuspid11
- spiced11
- upsides10
- cuspis10
- spices10
- cupid10
- pudic10
- cussed9
- discus9
- pissed9
- pseuds9
- upside9
- cusps9
- epics9
- puces9
- scups9
- sepic9
- specs9
- spice9
- cuisse8
- cedis8
- dices8
- discs8
- duces8
- dupes8
- pedis8
- pseud8
- scudi8
- scuds8
- siped8
- spied8
- spuds8
- spued8
- ceps8
- cups8
- cusp8
- epic8
- pecs8
- pice8
- pics8
- puce8
- scup8
- spec8
- disuse7
- issued7
- puses7
- sices7
- sipes7
- spies7
- spues7
- supes7
- cedi7
- cuds7
- cued7
- deps7
- dice7
- dips7
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