Is MACROCEPHALY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MACROCEPHALY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 26 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MACROCEPHALY mean?
- noun
an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
26
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
12
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + C (3) + E (1) + P (3) + H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 26 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 MACROCEPHALY
MACROCEPHALY 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 MACROCEPHALY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pharmacy20
- charcoaly19
- cyclorama18
- champac18
- champy18
- cromlech17
- alchemy17
- charpoy17
- cheaply17
- chromyl17
- eparchy17
- preachy17
- camphol16
- camphor16
- champer16
- chomper16
- peccary16
- chromy16
- cypher16
- mayhap16
- peachy16
- poachy16
- amphorae15
- amphoral15
- charcoal15
- claymore15
- cochlear15
- charley15
- chacma15
- comply15
- crampy15
- chyme15
- hempy15
- lymph15
- yecch15
- acaleph14
- amphora14
- caroach14
- caroche14
- coacher14
- cochlea14
- epochal14
- lamprey14
- maypole14
- palmary14
- palmyra14
- poacher14
- polymer14
- prelacy14
- archly14
- capcom14
- homely14
- leachy14
- ochery14
- phylae14
- phylar14
- campy14
- champ14
- chomp14
- clamper13
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