Is DRACUNCULIASIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DRACUNCULIASIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DRACUNCULIASIS mean?
- noun
a painful and debilitating infestation contracted by drinking stagnant water contaminated with Guinea worm larvae that can mature inside a human's abdomen until the worm emerges through a painful blister in the person's skin
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
14
Letters
D (2) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + U (1) + N (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + I (1) + A (1) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 DRACUNCULIASIS
DRACUNCULIASIS 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 DRACUNCULIASIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- circadian14
- canicular13
- accidias13
- cardiacs13
- culicids13
- duncical13
- nuclidic13
- unacidic13
- acidurias12
- ascidians12
- cardinals12
- dulcianas12
- accruals12
- accusals12
- acicular12
- aciculas12
- caraculs12
- crucians12
- saccular12
- sacculus12
- accidia12
- cardiac12
- cicadas12
- culicid12
- scaldic12
- scandic12
- anaclisis11
- anacrusis11
- auriculas11
- aciduria11
- ascarids11
- ascidian11
- cardinal11
- dulciana11
- dulcians11
- nudicaul11
- radicals11
- scandals11
- scandias11
- sciurids11
- suicidal11
- sunscald11
- accrual11
- accusal11
- acicula11
- aclinic11
- alcaics11
- calcars11
- caracul11
- carcass11
- cicalas11
- classic11
- clinics11
- crucial11
- crucian11
- sacculi11
- acidic11
- cicada11
- sialidans10
- acrasins10
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