Is LEPIDOPTERA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEPIDOPTERA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LEPIDOPTERA mean?
- noun
moths and butterflies
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + P (3) + I (1) + D (2) + O (1) + P (3) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) = 16 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 LEPIDOPTERA
Single letters that turn LEPIDOPTERA 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 LEPIDOPTERA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- oppilated14
- reapplied14
- lappered13
- lappeted13
- lippered13
- loppered13
- preadopt13
- pretaped13
- rappeled13
- depilator12
- leporidae12
- periodate12
- oilpaper12
- oppilate12
- applied12
- papered12
- peopled12
- peptide12
- prepaid12
- rippled12
- tippled12
- toppled12
- trapped12
- tripped12
- depilate11
- dioptral11
- dipteral11
- epilated11
- lepidote11
- operated11
- paltered11
- pedalier11
- petaloid11
- petioled11
- pileated11
- portaled11
- proteide11
- replated11
- tripedal11
- tripodal11
- applier11
- epitope11
- loppier11
- peopler11
- periapt11
- pretape11
- ripplet11
- tippler11
- dapper11
- dapple11
- dipper11
- lapped11
- lipped11
- lopped11
- palped11
- peptid11
- rapped11
- repped11
- ripped11
- tapped11
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