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Californium
c 3a 1l 1i 1f 4o 1r 1n 1i 1u 1m 3
About 5 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does californium mean?
noun
a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles
Synonymscf
Is CALIFORNIUM 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 CALIFORNIUM worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CALIFORNIUM
Best shorter words top 30 of 587
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Words that end like CALIFORNIUM
Common words that share the ending -IUM, 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 -IUM Californium: quick answers
Is CALIFORNIUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CALIFORNIUM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CALIFORNIUM worth?
CALIFORNIUM scores 18 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does californium mean?
As a noun, californium means “a radioactive transuranic element”.
What words can you make with the letters in CALIFORNIUM?
You can make 587 shorter words from CALIFORNIUM, such as ACINIFORM, CAULIFORM, FORMULAIC, FUMAROLIC. See the full list.