Is INDELICACIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INDELICACIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INDELICACIES mean?
Indelicacies is a form of INDELICACY.
- noun
the trait of being indelicate and offensive
- noun
an impolite act or expression
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 INDELICACIES
INDELICACIES 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 INDELICACIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- delicacies15
- cadencies14
- accidies13
- cadences13
- calcined13
- canceled13
- licenced13
- diclinies12
- calcines12
- cenacles12
- cicelies12
- ecclesia12
- licences12
- scenical12
- accedes12
- accidie12
- cadence12
- icicled12
- scaldic12
- scandic12
- alcidine11
- cleansed11
- declines11
- indicias11
- laicised11
- licensed11
- sciaenid11
- silenced11
- silicide11
- aclinic11
- calcine11
- calices11
- cancels11
- celiacs11
- cenacle11
- cilices11
- clinics11
- icicles11
- licence11
- science11
- silicic11
- accede11
- acidic11
- sicced11
- salicine10
- salience10
- calends10
- candies10
- candles10
- cleaned10
- decanes10
- deciles10
- decline10
- descale10
- encased10
- enlaced10
- incased10
- incised10
- indices10
- indicia10
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