Is QUIZZICAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUIZZICAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 38 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does QUIZZICAL mean?
- adjective
playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)
“his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air”
- adjective
perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)
“he had a quizzical expression”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
38
Scrabble
41
Words With Friends
9
Letters
Q (10) + U (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + Z (10) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 38 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 QUIZZICAL
QUIZZICAL 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 QUIZZICAL
The 21 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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