Is DELICACIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DELICACIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DELICACIES mean?
Delicacies is a form of DELICACY.
- noun
the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
“the daintiness of her touch”
- noun
something considered choice to eat
- noun
refined taste; tact
- noun
smallness of stature
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 10
D (2) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + C (3) + I (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 DELICACIES
DELICACIES 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 DELICACIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- accidies13
- cicelies12
- ecclesia12
- accedes12
- accidie12
- icicled12
- scaldic12
- laicised11
- calices11
- celiacs11
- cilices11
- icicles11
- accede11
- acidic11
- sicced11
- deciles10
- descale10
- calces10
- caseic10
- celiac10
- cicale10
- cilice10
- ecesic10
- icicle10
- idealise9
- laicise9
- alcids9
- ceased9
- ceiled9
- clades9
- decals9
- decile9
- deices9
- scaled9
- sliced9
- cecal9
- aediles8
- dailies8
- liaised8
- sedilia8
- ceilis8
- sialic8
- silica8
- acids8
- alcid8
- asdic8
- cades8
- cadis8
- caids8
- cased8
- cedes8
- cedis8
- clade8
- clads8
- daces8
- decal8
- deice8
- dices8
- disci8
- laced8
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