Is PEDICULICIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PEDICULICIDE is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 20 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PEDICULICIDE mean?
- noun
a chemical agent that kills lice
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- 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 PEDICULICIDE
Single letters that turn PEDICULICIDE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from PEDICULICIDE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- decupled14
- pedicled14
- pulicide13
- clupeid12
- culicid12
- cupeled12
- decuple12
- icicled12
- lipidic12
- pedicel12
- pedicle12
- deicide11
- cleped11
- pieced11
- cilice10
- cuddie10
- cuddle10
- decide10
- deduce10
- deiced10
- deuced10
- educed10
- icicle10
- peddle10
- piddle10
- puddle10
- cupid10
- pudic10
- ceiled9
- decile9
- lipide9
- ceded9
- clepe9
- cupel9
- diced9
- duped9
- picul9
- piece9
- delude8
- dueled8
- elided8
- eluded8
- clued8
- deice8
- deuce8
- dulce8
- duple8
- educe8
- lipid8
- lucid8
- ludic8
- piled8
- plied8
- puled8
- cepe8
- clip8
- epic8
- pice8
- puce8
- ceili7
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