Is MELLIFLUOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MELLIFLUOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MELLIFLUOUS mean?
- adjective
pleasing to the ear
“the dulcet tones of the cello”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + F (4) + L (1) + U (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (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 MELLIFLUOUS
MELLIFLUOUS 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 MELLIFLUOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- foliums12
- fulsome12
- museful12
- flumes11
- folium11
- fumuli11
- follies10
- soulful10
- films10
- filum10
- flume10
- fumes10
- milfs10
- emulous9
- illumes9
- limulus9
- mollies9
- mouille9
- filles9
- fillos9
- filose9
- folles9
- follis9
- fusile9
- useful9
- fems9
- film9
- fume9
- milf9
- illume8
- milles8
- molies8
- mollie8
- muesli8
- mulies8
- oleums8
- fells8
- files8
- fille8
- fillo8
- fills8
- filos8
- flies8
- floes8
- flues8
- foils8
- fouls8
- fuels8
- fulls8
- fusel8
- fusil8
- sulfo8
- fem8
- lollies7
- ileum7
- limes7
- limos7
- mells7
- meous7
- miles7
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