Is CYTIDINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CYTIDINE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CYTIDINE mean?
- noun
a nucleoside component of DNA; composed of cytosine and deoxyribose
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + Y (4) + T (1) + I (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 14 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 CYTIDINE
Single letters that turn CYTIDINE 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 CYTIDINE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- nicety11
- dicey11
- dicty11
- identic10
- incited10
- yince10
- citied9
- indict9
- deity9
- tyned9
- city9
- incite8
- cited8
- edict8
- tiyin8
- deny8
- dyne8
- tidy8
- icy8
- indite7
- tineid7
- cedi7
- dice7
- iced7
- tiny7
- tiyn7
- tyin7
- tyne7
- yeti7
- dey7
- dye7
- ident6
- indie6
- nitid6
- teiid6
- teind6
- tined6
- cent6
- cine6
- cite6
- etic6
- nice6
- tye6
- yen6
- yet6
- yin6
- deni5
- dent5
- diet5
- dine5
- dint5
- dite5
- edit5
- nide5
- nidi5
- tend5
- tide5
- tied5
- ice5
- tec5
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