Is KLEPTOMANIAC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KLEPTOMANIAC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KLEPTOMANIAC mean?
- noun
someone with an irrational urge to steal in the absence of an economic motive
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
12
Letters
K (5) + L (1) + E (1) + P (3) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + A (1) + N (1) + I (1) + A (1) + C (3) = 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 KLEPTOMANIAC
Single letters that turn KLEPTOMANIAC into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from KLEPTOMANIAC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- kleptomania19
- palacinke17
- manpack17
- packman17
- packmen17
- kamacite16
- mocktail16
- planktic16
- campanile15
- complaint15
- compliant15
- policeman15
- comatik15
- maplike15
- pancake15
- pikeman15
- placket15
- antilock14
- complain14
- compleat14
- compline14
- manciple14
- moatlike14
- pentomic14
- placeman14
- placemat14
- comake14
- kalpac14
- mackle14
- mickle14
- packet14
- picket14
- pickle14
- pocket14
- analeptic13
- melanotic13
- palmation13
- placation13
- apomict13
- campion13
- catlike13
- compile13
- complin13
- katcina13
- kenotic13
- ketonic13
- maitake13
- manlike13
- metopic13
- oatcake13
- oilcamp13
- panlike13
- pemican13
- polemic13
- potamic13
- potlike13
- kempt13
- plack13
- alopecia12
- analcime12
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