Is PEDICULOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PEDICULOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
15
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (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.
Definition
Looking for what Pediculous means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of PediculousHooks for PEDICULOUS
PEDICULOUS 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 PEDICULOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- clupeoids14
- clupeids13
- clupeoid13
- upcoiled13
- opuscule12
- clupeid12
- coupled12
- policed12
- sculped12
- spliced12
- euploids11
- closeup11
- couples11
- cupules11
- oilcups11
- piceous11
- polices11
- spicule11
- upcoils11
- copied11
- couped11
- cupids11
- cusped11
- cuspid11
- psocid11
- scoped11
- spiced11
- despoil10
- diploes10
- dipoles10
- euploid10
- sluiced10
- spoiled10
- copies10
- coupes10
- couple10
- cupels10
- cupule10
- oilcup10
- piculs10
- police10
- splice10
- upcoil10
- coped10
- cupid10
- pudic10
- pileous9
- closed9
- clouds9
- coiled9
- cosied9
- coudes9
- diploe9
- dipole9
- dispel9
- docile9
- dulces9
- escudo9
- lipoed9
- lisped9
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