Is CYCLAMEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CYCLAMEN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CYCLAMEN mean?
- noun
Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + Y (4) + C (3) + L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (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 CYCLAMEN
Single letters that turn CYCLAMEN 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 CYCLAMEN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cycle12
- cymae12
- laymen11
- meanly11
- namely11
- mecca11
- cyma11
- cyme11
- cancel10
- lacey10
- lycea10
- manly10
- mealy10
- meany10
- yamen10
- myc10
- camel9
- cecal9
- macle9
- acyl9
- amyl9
- clay9
- cyan9
- elmy9
- lacy9
- many9
- myna9
- ylem9
- acme8
- calm8
- came8
- ceca8
- clam8
- mace8
- cay8
- may8
- yam8
- clean7
- lance7
- leman7
- yean7
- cam7
- mac7
- my7
- acne6
- alec6
- alme6
- amen6
- cane6
- clan6
- lace6
- lame6
- male6
- mane6
- meal6
- mean6
- name6
- nema6
- any6
- aye6
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