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Epicycle

e 1p 3i 1c 3y 4c 3l 1e 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon

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

What does epicycle mean?

noun

  1. a circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle; generates an epicycloid or hypocycloid

Is EPICYCLE 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 EPICYCLE worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
e 1p 3i 1c 3y 4c 3l 1e 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
e 1p 4i 1c 4y 3c 4l 2e 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
e 1p 4i 1c 4y 4c 4l 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
e 1p 3i 1c 3y 4c 3l 2e 1

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

Words from the letters in EPICYCLE

Hooks for EPICYCLE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

epicycles

Words that end like EPICYCLE

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

unicyclemotorcyclecyclebicyclerecycletricycle
All words ending in -YCLE

Epicycle: quick answers

Is EPICYCLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EPICYCLE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EPICYCLE worth?
EPICYCLE scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does epicycle mean?
As a noun, epicycle means “a circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle”.
What words can you make with the letters in EPICYCLE?
You can make 59 shorter words from EPICYCLE, such as PICCY, CICELY, CLYPEI, CLYPE. See the full list.