Is OLIGODENDROCYTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OLIGODENDROCYTE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OLIGODENDROCYTE mean?
- noun
a cell of the oligodendroglia
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
15
Letters
O (1) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + O (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + R (1) + O (1) + C (3) + Y (4) + T (1) + E (1) = 23 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 OLIGODENDROCYTE
OLIGODENDROCYTE 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 OLIGODENDROCYTE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dicotyledon18
- reconditely17
- cylindered17
- dendrologic16
- dendrology16
- condyloid16
- glyceride16
- deontology15
- cotyledon15
- glycerine15
- iconology15
- necrology15
- redolency15
- decoying15
- decrying15
- gynecoid15
- intercooled14
- decoloring14
- cetology14
- cogently14
- cooeying14
- cooingly14
- cotyloid14
- cylinder14
- decently14
- directly14
- doctorly14
- glycerin14
- gonocyte14
- oecology14
- oncology14
- tocology14
- decoyed14
- electroing13
- erotogenic13
- orogenetic13
- decolored13
- doctoring13
- endoergic13
- celerity13
- coddling13
- cryolite13
- decoding13
- dotingly13
- greedily13
- ideology13
- legendry13
- recently13
- redyeing13
- yodeling13
- cindery13
- cloying13
- condyle13
- cooeyed13
- cringey13
- cryogen13
- decoyer13
- dicotyl13
- dodgery13
- ecology13
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