Is OCCIPITALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OCCIPITALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OCCIPITALS mean?
Occipitals is a form of OCCIPITAL.
- adjective
of or relating to the occiput
“occipital bone”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
O (1) + C (3) + C (3) + I (1) + P (3) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (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 OCCIPITALS
OCCIPITALS 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 OCCIPITALS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- occipital15
- pasticcio15
- occipita14
- pasticci14
- spiccato14
- capitols12
- coalpits12
- colpitis12
- politics12
- psilotic12
- topicals12
- aplitic11
- ascitic11
- calicos11
- capitol11
- clastic11
- clitics11
- coalpit11
- colitic11
- ocicats11
- optical11
- plastic11
- politic11
- psoatic11
- sciatic11
- topical11
- accost10
- atopic10
- calico10
- capots10
- claspt10
- clitic10
- coacts10
- coapts10
- colics10
- copals10
- lactic10
- ocicat10
- optics10
- picots10
- plicas10
- topics10
- apostil9
- citolas9
- colitis9
- italics9
- solicit9
- stoical9
- topsail9
- aspic9
- cacti9
- capos9
- capot9
- cisco9
- claps9
- clapt9
- clasp9
- clips9
- clipt9
- clops9
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