Is VENTRICULUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VENTRICULUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VENTRICULUS mean?
- noun
thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
V (4) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 16 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 VENTRICULUS
VENTRICULUS 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 VENTRICULUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- culverins14
- culverin13
- culverts13
- curviest13
- incurves13
- vulturine12
- clivers12
- culvers12
- culvert12
- cursive12
- curvets12
- incurve12
- rivulets11
- unrivets11
- venturis11
- virulent11
- vultures11
- civets11
- clevis11
- culver11
- curves11
- curvet11
- evicts11
- scrive11
- cultures10
- curliest10
- cutlines10
- linecuts10
- tunicles10
- utricles10
- inverts10
- revuist10
- rivulet10
- rivulus10
- silvern10
- striven10
- stuiver10
- surveil10
- unlives10
- unrivet10
- unveils10
- venturi10
- virtues10
- vulture10
- civet10
- curve10
- evict10
- vices10
- unruliest9
- cistern9
- clients9
- cluster9
- cretins9
- culture9
- curites9
- cutlers9
- cutline9
- encrust9
- icterus9
- incrust9
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