Is EPICALYX a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EPICALYX is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EPICALYX mean?
- noun
a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + P (3) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + X (8) = 22 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 EPICALYX
EPICALYX 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 EPICALYX
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- calyx17
- cylix17
- pyxie17
- pixy16
- alexic15
- lexica15
- pyx15
- calix14
- pixel14
- clypei13
- apex13
- calx13
- plex13
- axile12
- pacey12
- pax12
- pix12
- axel11
- axil11
- axle11
- ilex11
- pacy11
- pyic11
- epical10
- plaice10
- plicae10
- lacey10
- lycea10
- axe10
- lax10
- lex10
- pical9
- place9
- plica9
- acyl9
- clay9
- lacy9
- paly9
- pily9
- play9
- yelp9
- yipe9
- ax9
- ex9
- xi9
- cape8
- clap8
- clip8
- epic8
- pace8
- pica8
- pice8
- cay8
- icy8
- pay8
- ply8
- pya8
- pye8
- yap8
- yep8
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