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Cicada

c 3i 1c 3a 1d 2a 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Less common

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

What does cicada mean?

noun

  1. stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone

    Synonymscicala

Is CICADA a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 CICADA worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
c 3i 1c 3a 1d 2a 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
c 4i 1c 4a 1d 2a 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
c 4i 1c 4a 1d 2a 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
c 3i 1c 3a 1d 2a 1

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

Words from the letters in CICADA

Hooks for CICADA

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

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Cicada: quick answers

Is CICADA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CICADA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CICADA worth?
CICADA scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cicada mean?
As a noun, cicada means “stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings”.
What words can you make with the letters in CICADA?
You can make 17 shorter words from CICADA, such as ACCA, CACA, ACID, CADI. See the full list.