Is CYTOSKELETON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CYTOSKELETON is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CYTOSKELETON mean?
- noun
a microscopic network of actin filaments and microtubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells that gives the cell shape and coherence
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 21
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 12
C (3) + Y (4) + T (1) + O (1) + S (1) + K (5) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + T (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 21 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 CYTOSKELETON
Single letters that turn CYTOSKELETON 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 CYTOSKELETON
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cookeys16
- sockeye16
- keynotes15
- keystone15
- clonky15
- cookey15
- stocky15
- osteocyte14
- necklets14
- sockette14
- keynote14
- stenoky14
- conky14
- cooky14
- yocks14
- lockets13
- lockset13
- necklet13
- keenly13
- keyest13
- keyset13
- knotty13
- sleeky13
- yokels13
- coky13
- yock13
- skeleton12
- cottony12
- coyotes12
- cytosol12
- oocytes12
- otocyst12
- tycoons12
- cleeks12
- clonks12
- locket12
- socket12
- ensky12
- kytes12
- looky12
- nooky12
- tykes12
- yelks12
- yokel12
- yokes12
- yolks12
- yonks12
- keelson11
- ketones11
- kettles11
- clotty11
- colony11
- coneys11
- cooeys11
- costly11
- coyest11
- coyote11
- cytons11
- encyst11
- lycees11
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