Is ELECTROCAUTERY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ELECTROCAUTERY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ELECTROCAUTERY mean?
- noun
application of a needle heated by an electric current to destroy tissue (as to remove warts)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
14
Letters
E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + C (3) + A (1) + U (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 21 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 ELECTROCAUTERY
ELECTROCAUTERY 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 ELECTROCAUTERY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- correctly16
- leucocyte16
- electrocute15
- creaturely15
- carrycot15
- recycler15
- electuary14
- eucaryote14
- recycle14
- rectocele13
- carryout13
- clattery13
- cluttery13
- curacy13
- cycler13
- electorate12
- accouter12
- accoutre12
- acrolect12
- calcrete12
- clearcut12
- cocreate12
- cocurate12
- occulter12
- acolyte12
- actorly12
- acutely12
- caloyer12
- carroty12
- cattery12
- cautery12
- courtly12
- cruelty12
- cutlery12
- erectly12
- rectory12
- tracery12
- treacly12
- cycle12
- cyclo12
- yucca12
- clatterer11
- correlate11
- craterlet11
- rectorate11
- relocatee11
- reluctate11
- urceolate11
- tutelary11
- accrete11
- coercer11
- coerect11
- coracle11
- correct11
- reoccur11
- toccate11
- acetyl11
- calory11
- celery11
- clotty11
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