Is STALACTITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STALACTITE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STALACTITE mean?
- noun
a cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 12 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 STALACTITE
Single letters that turn STALACTITE 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 STALACTITE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cattails10
- cattiest10
- lactates10
- lattices10
- statical10
- talciest10
- acetals9
- astatic9
- cattail9
- catties9
- elastic9
- laciest9
- lactase9
- lactate9
- latices9
- lattice9
- statice9
- tactile9
- acetal8
- aecial8
- atelic8
- attics8
- calesa8
- casita8
- castle8
- cattie8
- cattle8
- cleats8
- eclats8
- stacte8
- static8
- stelic8
- tectal8
- ticals8
- aetatis7
- etatist7
- satiate7
- tatties7
- tattles7
- tittles7
- acais7
- aceta7
- aecia7
- alecs7
- attic7
- caste7
- cates7
- ceils7
- celts7
- cesta7
- cesti7
- cites7
- clast7
- cleat7
- clits7
- eclat7
- etics7
- ileac7
- laces7
- laics7
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