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Cephalous

c ₃e ₁p ₃h ₄a ₁l ₁o ₁u ₁s ₁

About 3 syllables

9 letters · Rare

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

What does cephalous mean?

We don’t have a definition for cephalous 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 CEPHALOUS a valid word?

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

How many points is CEPHALOUS worth?

Scrabble

16 pts

c ₃e ₁p ₃h ₄a ₁l ₁o ₁u ₁s ₁

Words With Friends

19 pts

c ₄e ₁p ₄h ₃a ₁l ₂o ₁u ₂s ₁

Wordfeud

19 pts

c ₄e ₁p ₄h ₄a ₁l ₁o ₁u ₂s ₁

NYT Crossplay

17 pts

c ₃e ₁p ₃h ₃a ₁l ₂o ₁u ₂s ₁

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

Words from the letters in CEPHALOUS

Best shorter words top 30 of 546

See all 546 words made from CEPHALOUS

Hooks for CEPHALOUS

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

Front hooks

acephalous

Back hooks

None

Words that end like CEPHALOUS

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

scandalous anomalous

All words ending in -ALOUS

Cephalous: quick answers

Is CEPHALOUS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. CEPHALOUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.

How many points is CEPHALOUS worth?

CEPHALOUS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 17 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 CEPHALOUS?

You can make 546 shorter words from CEPHALOUS, such as CHAPELS, CHEAPOS, EPOCHAL, EPOCHAS. See the full list.