Is SCARABAEID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCARABAEID is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCARABAEID mean?
- noun
any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + A (1) + B (3) + A (1) + E (1) + I (1) + D (2) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- 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 SCARABAEID
Single letters that turn SCARABAEID 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 SCARABAEID
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- scarabaei13
- ascribed13
- carabids13
- carbides13
- arabicas12
- carabid12
- carbide12
- scribed12
- arcadias11
- arabica11
- ascribe11
- caribes11
- bardic11
- braced11
- cebids11
- abiders10
- abrades10
- acarids10
- acedias10
- arcades10
- arcadia10
- ascared10
- ascarid10
- baidars10
- braised10
- cardiae10
- cardias10
- darbies10
- diabase10
- radices10
- seabird10
- sidebar10
- sidecar10
- abacas10
- arabic10
- barcas10
- braces10
- cabers10
- caribe10
- casaba10
- ceibas10
- scarab10
- scribe10
- cebid10
- acrasia9
- airbase9
- abased9
- abider9
- abides9
- abrade9
- acarid9
- acedia9
- arcade9
- ardebs9
- baidar9
- bardes9
- beards9
- biased9
- biders9
- braids9
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