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Cichlid

c 3i 1c 3h 4l 1i 1d 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does cichlid mean?

noun

  1. freshwater fishes of tropical America and Africa and Asia similar to American sunfishes; some are food fishes; many small ones are popular in aquariums

    Synonymscichlid fish

Is CICHLID 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 CICHLID worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
c 3i 1c 3h 4l 1i 1d 2

Words With Friends

17 pts
c 4i 1c 4h 3l 2i 1d 2

Wordfeud

17 pts
c 4i 1c 4h 4l 1i 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
c 3i 1c 3h 3l 2i 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in CICHLID

Hooks for CICHLID

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Cichlid: quick answers

Is CICHLID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CICHLID is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CICHLID worth?
CICHLID scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cichlid mean?
As a noun, cichlid means “freshwater fishes of tropical America and Africa and Asia similar to American sunfishes”.
What words can you make with the letters in CICHLID?
You can make 20 shorter words from CICHLID, such as CHIC, CHILD, CHID, CHILI. See the full list.