Dictionary

Algicide

a ₁l ₁g ₂i ₁c ₃i ₁d ₂e ₁

About 3 syllables

8 letters · Uncommon

Scrabble US & Canada : valid
Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
Words With Friends : valid
Wordle : not valid

What does algicide mean?

We don’t have a definition for algicide yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is ALGICIDE a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL)	Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS)	Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE)	Yes
Wordle (guess list)	No

How many points is ALGICIDE worth?

Scrabble

12 pts

a ₁l ₁g ₂i ₁c ₃i ₁d ₂e ₁

Words With Friends

15 pts

a ₁l ₂g ₃i ₁c ₄i ₁d ₂e ₁

Wordfeud

14 pts

a ₁l ₁g ₃i ₁c ₄i ₁d ₂e ₁

NYT Crossplay

15 pts

a ₁l ₂g ₄i ₁c ₃i ₁d ₂e ₁

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ALGICIDE

Best shorter words top 30 of 133

cadge 9 caged 9 alcid 8 cadie 8 calid 8 clade 8 clied 8 decal 8 glace 8 laced 8 aced 7 acid 7 algid 7 cade 7 cadi 7 cage 7 caid 7 cedi 7 ceili 7 cide 7 cilia 7 clad 7 clag 7 cleg 7 dace 7 dice 7 ecad 7 gelid 7 glade 7 glide 7

See all 133 words made from ALGICIDE

Hooks for ALGICIDE

Add one letter to the front or back of ALGICIDE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

algicides

Words that end like ALGICIDE

Common words that share the ending -IDE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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All words ending in -IDE

Algicide: quick answers

Is ALGICIDE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. ALGICIDE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.

How many points is ALGICIDE worth?

ALGICIDE scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What words can you make with the letters in ALGICIDE?

You can make 133 shorter words from ALGICIDE, such as CADGE, CAGED, ALCID, CADIE. See the full list.