Is CYCLOSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CYCLOSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CYCLOSES mean?
Cycloses is a form of CYCLOSIS.
- noun
the circulation of cytoplasm within a cell
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + Y (4) + C (3) + L (1) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 CYCLOSES
CYCLOSES 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 CYCLOSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cycles13
- cyclos13
- cycle12
- cyclo12
- coseys11
- cosecs10
- seccos10
- cloys10
- cosey10
- syces10
- cosec9
- secco9
- cloy9
- coly9
- cosy9
- coys9
- syce9
- closes8
- socles8
- lossy8
- lyses8
- coy8
- close7
- coles7
- coses7
- soces7
- socle7
- leys7
- lyes7
- lyse7
- oyes7
- soys7
- cels6
- cess6
- cole6
- cols6
- coss6
- ecos6
- locs6
- secs6
- ley6
- lye6
- sly6
- soy6
- yes6
- loess5
- loses5
- sloes5
- soles5
- cel5
- col5
- cos5
- eco5
- loc5
- sec5
- soc5
- oy5
- ye5
- yo5
- less4
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