Is DICOTYLEDONOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DICOTYLEDONOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DICOTYLEDONOUS mean?
- adjective
(of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
14
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + O (1) + T (1) + Y (4) + L (1) + E (1) + D (2) + O (1) + N (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (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 DICOTYLEDONOUS
DICOTYLEDONOUS 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 DICOTYLEDONOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dicotyledons19
- cotyledonous18
- dicotyledon18
- cotyledons16
- condyloid16
- cotyledon15
- deductions14
- discounted14
- outscolded14
- studiedly14
- condyles14
- cotyloid14
- dicotyls14
- dystonic14
- secondly14
- secundly14
- syconoid14
- syndetic14
- uncloyed14
- cloddiest13
- cuddliest13
- deduction13
- outyields13
- tediously13
- cousinly13
- cytosine13
- lyddites13
- soddenly13
- suddenly13
- condyle13
- custody13
- cystoid13
- dicotyl13
- doucely13
- ecdyson13
- synodic13
- cloddy13
- cuddly13
- elocutions12
- cloudiest12
- colonised12
- consulted12
- eductions12
- nucleoids12
- seduction12
- suctioned12
- condoled12
- included12
- inducted12
- nodosity12
- odiously12
- outyield12
- sedulity12
- unitedly12
- coyotes12
- cystein12
- cystine12
- cytosol12
- dynodes12
- lyddite12
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