Is SPERMICIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPERMICIDES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPERMICIDES mean?
Spermicides is a form of SPERMICIDE.
- noun
a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 SPERMICIDES
SPERMICIDES 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 SPERMICIDES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- spermicide17
- epidemics16
- epidermic16
- mispriced16
- premedics16
- imprecise15
- misprices15
- epidemic15
- premedic15
- scrimped15
- epidermis14
- impressed14
- empirics14
- epimeric14
- misprice14
- crimped14
- spiceries13
- demireps13
- epiderms13
- impeders13
- precised13
- premised13
- simpered13
- empiric13
- scrimps13
- spermic13
- emprises12
- impreses12
- pismires12
- precises12
- premises12
- spiremes12
- crisped12
- demirep12
- deperms12
- dimeric12
- epiderm12
- impeder12
- impedes12
- percids12
- pierced12
- premeds12
- crimps12
- scrimp12
- cideries11
- dermises11
- descries11
- despiser11
- disperse11
- presides11
- empires11
- empress11
- emprise11
- epeiric11
- epimers11
- imprese11
- impress11
- mercies11
- piecers11
- pierces11
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