Is FOLLICLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOLLICLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOLLICLES mean?
Follicles is a form of FOLLICLE.
- noun
any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + C (3) + L (1) + E (1) + S (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 FOLLICLES
FOLLICLES 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 FOLLICLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- follicle13
- felsic11
- ficoes11
- follies10
- clefs10
- coifs10
- fices10
- flics10
- flocs10
- folic10
- collies9
- filles9
- fillos9
- filose9
- folles9
- follis9
- clef9
- coif9
- fice9
- fico9
- fisc9
- flic9
- floc9
- foci9
- cellos8
- colies8
- collie8
- locies8
- ocelli8
- fells8
- files8
- fille8
- fillo8
- fills8
- filos8
- flies8
- floes8
- foils8
- lollies7
- ceils7
- celli7
- cello7
- cells7
- close7
- coils7
- coles7
- cosie7
- locie7
- locis7
- oleic7
- slice7
- socle7
- fell7
- file7
- fill7
- filo7
- fils7
- floe7
- foes7
- foil7
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