Is CYANOGENIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CYANOGENIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CYANOGENIC mean?
- adjective
capable of producing cyanide
“amygdalin is a cyanogenetic glucoside”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + Y (4) + A (1) + N (1) + O (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 18 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 CYANOGENIC
CYANOGENIC 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 CYANOGENIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coagency16
- cogency15
- gynecic15
- cyanogen14
- gynoecia14
- gynecia13
- cyanic13
- cyanine12
- agency12
- coying12
- cynic12
- canoeing11
- canonic11
- cocaine11
- oceanic11
- yeaning11
- canyon11
- cognac11
- cyanin11
- incony11
- cagey11
- yogic11
- coinage10
- cocain10
- nongay10
- canny10
- coney10
- cyano10
- yince10
- yonic10
- cagy10
- agonic9
- anyone9
- caning9
- coigne9
- coning9
- incage9
- agony9
- conic9
- eying9
- ginny9
- gynie9
- yogin9
- cony9
- cyan9
- aeonic8
- ancone8
- canine8
- cannie8
- conine8
- encina8
- neonic8
- acing8
- annoy8
- anyon8
- coign8
- conga8
- conge8
- genic8
- incog8
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