Is OCCIDENTAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OCCIDENTAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OCCIDENTAL mean?
- noun
a native inhabitant of the Occident
- noun
an artificial language
- adjective
denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the western hemisphere
“occidental civilization”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
O (1) + C (3) + C (3) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 15 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 OCCIDENTAL
OCCIDENTAL 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 OCCIDENTAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- anecdotic14
- accident13
- calcined13
- ecocidal13
- occident13
- acetonic12
- canticle12
- lactonic12
- cactoid12
- coacted12
- docetic12
- octadic12
- actioned11
- anticold11
- catenoid11
- daltonic11
- calcine11
- calcite11
- cocaine11
- coeliac11
- coenact11
- conceal11
- conceit11
- conical11
- laconic11
- oceanic11
- decoct11
- ticced11
- celadon10
- citadel10
- codeina10
- cotidal10
- ctenoid10
- deltaic10
- deontic10
- dialect10
- edictal10
- inlaced10
- located10
- nodical10
- noticed10
- tacnode10
- accent10
- acetic10
- calico10
- cancel10
- cantic10
- celiac10
- cicale10
- clonic10
- cocain10
- lactic10
- ocicat10
- codec10
- delation9
- aconite9
- aloetic9
- altcoin9
- lactone9
- lection9
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