Is VALLECULAE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VALLECULAE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VALLECULAE mean?
Valleculae is a form of VALLECULA.
- noun
(anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
V (4) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + E (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + E (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.
Hooks for VALLECULAE
VALLECULAE 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 VALLECULAE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vallecula14
- cleave11
- calve10
- clave10
- cuvee10
- vacua10
- cellule9
- cava9
- cave9
- callee8
- cellae8
- leave8
- level8
- uveal8
- value8
- vac8
- calla7
- cella7
- eave7
- lava7
- lave7
- leva7
- ulva7
- uvea7
- vale7
- veal7
- vela7
- allele6
- alulae6
- alec6
- call6
- caul6
- cell6
- clue6
- cull6
- lace6
- luce6
- ava6
- ave6
- eve6
- lav6
- lev6
- luv6
- vau6
- vee6
- allee5
- alula5
- ace5
- cal5
- cee5
- cel5
- cue5
- ecu5
- lac5
- alae4
- alee4
- lall4
- leal4
- lull4
- aal3
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