Is ELLIPSOIDAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ELLIPSOIDAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ELLIPSOIDAL mean?
- adjective
having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + P (3) + S (1) + O (1) + I (1) + D (2) + A (1) + L (1) = 14 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 ELLIPSOIDAL
ELLIPSOIDAL 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 ELLIPSOIDAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ellipsoid12
- lipoidal11
- ploidies11
- sepaloid11
- spadille11
- adipose10
- alipeds10
- deposal10
- despoil10
- diploes10
- dipoles10
- elapids10
- lapides10
- lipides10
- lipoids10
- oedipal10
- palsied10
- pedalos10
- pleiads10
- spalled10
- spilled10
- spoiled10
- lapilli9
- aliped9
- diploe9
- dipole9
- dispel9
- elapid9
- lapsed9
- lipide9
- lipids9
- lipoed9
- lipoid9
- lisped9
- padles9
- palled9
- pallid9
- pedalo9
- pedals9
- pilled9
- plaids9
- pleads9
- pleiad9
- poised9
- polled9
- salpid9
- sliped9
- sloped9
- soaped9
- spiled9
- dailies8
- dallies8
- diallel8
- dillies8
- doilies8
- dollies8
- idolise8
- isolead8
- liaised8
- sallied8
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