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Is CUTICLE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CUTICLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CUTICLE mean?

  1. noun

    the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail

  2. noun

    the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates

  3. noun

    hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

7

Letters

C (3) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 11 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 CUTICLE

Single letters that turn CUTICLE 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 CUTICLE

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