Is LEUKOCYTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEUKOCYTE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LEUKOCYTE mean?
- noun
blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + U (1) + K (5) + O (1) + C (3) + Y (4) + T (1) + E (1) = 18 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 LEUKOCYTE
Single letters that turn LEUKOCYTE 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 LEUKOCYTE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lucky14
- coky13
- yock13
- yuck13
- locket12
- yokel12
- cutely11
- cleek11
- kyte11
- tyke11
- yelk11
- yeuk11
- yoke11
- yolk11
- yuke11
- cutey10
- lycee10
- octyl10
- coke10
- cuke10
- lock10
- luck10
- tock10
- tuck10
- key10
- kye10
- yok10
- yuk10
- ketol9
- cloy9
- coly9
- coulee8
- keel8
- keet8
- kelt8
- keto8
- koel8
- leek8
- leke8
- leku8
- toke8
- coy8
- clout7
- culet7
- elect7
- telco7
- eely7
- tyee7
- yeet7
- yule7
- eek7
- eke7
- elk7
- kue7
- lek7
- oke7
- uke7
- celt6
- cete6
- clot6
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