CENTIPEDE
/ˈsɛnt.ɪ.pid/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
C
3/4
E
1/1
N
1/2
T
1/1
I
1/1
P
3/4
E
1/1
D
2/2
E
1/1
Definition of CENTIPEDE
noun
Any arthropod of class Chilopoda, which have a segmented body with one pair of legs per segment and from about 20 to 300 legs in total.
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
17
points
Is CENTIPEDE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CENTIPEDE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts
Words With Friends — 17 pts
Tip: CENTIPEDE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CENTIPEDE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | e | n | t | i | p | e | d | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CENTIPEDE
100 words from the letters in CENTIPEDE
8-letter words
7-letter words
6-letter words
pieced
11/13
USUKWWF
depict
11/13
USUKWWF
picene
10/13
UK
piecen
10/13
UK
pecten
10/13
USUKWWF
incept
10/13
USUKWWF
pectin
10/13
USUKWWF
edenic
9/11
USUKWWF
incede
9/11
UK
deepie
9/10
UK
deepen
9/11
USUKWWF
peened
9/11
USUKWWF
peined
9/11
USUKWWF
deceit
9/10
USUKWWF
decent
9/11
USUKWWF
dipnet
9/11
USUKWWF
entice
8/10
USUKWWF
eident
7/8
UK
endite
7/8
USUKWWF
5-letter words
piece
9/11
USUKWWF
pence
9/12
USUKWWF
deice
8/9
USUKWWF
pened
8/10
UK
piend
8/10
UK
pined
8/10
USUKWWF
cited
8/9
USUKWWF
edict
8/9
USUKWWF
tepid
8/9
USUKWWF
niece
7/9
USUKWWF
penie
7/9
UK
ctene
7/9
UK
tepee
7/8
USUKWWF
inept
7/9
USUKWWF
nepit
7/9
UK
diene
6/7
USUKWWF
edite
6/6
UK
teind
6/7
USUKWWF
tined
6/7
USUKWWF
4-letter words
cepe
8/10
USUKWWF
epic
8/10
USUKWWF
pice
8/10
USUKWWF
cede
7/8
USUKWWF
cedi
7/8
USUKWWF
dice
7/8
USUKWWF
iced
7/8
USUKWWF
deep
7/8
USUKWWF
peed
7/8
USUKWWF
pied
7/8
USUKWWF
pend
7/9
USWWF
dipt
7/8
USUKWWF
cine
6/8
USUKWWF
nice
6/8
USUKWWF
epee
6/7
USWWF
neep
6/8
USUKWWF
peen
6/8
USUKWWF
pene
6/8
UK
pein
6/8
USUKWWF
peni
6/8
UK
pine
6/8
USUKWWF
cete
6/7
USUKWWF
cite
6/7
USUKWWF
etic
6/7
USUKWWF
tice
6/7
UK
cent
6/8
USUKWWF
piet
6/7
UK
pent
6/8
USUKWWF
pint
6/8
USUKWWF
eide
5/5
USUKWWF
dene
5/6
USUKWWF
need
5/6
USUKWWF
deni
5/6
UK
dine
5/6
USUKWWF
nide
5/6
USUKWWF
deet
5/5
USUKWWF
teed
5/5
USUKWWF
diet
5/5
USUKWWF
dite
5/5
USUKWWF
edit
5/5
USUKWWF
tide
5/5
USUKWWF
tied
5/5
USUKWWF
dent
5/6
USUKWWF
tend
5/6
USUKWWF
dint
5/6
USUKWWF
tind
5/6
UK
eten
4/5
UK
nete
4/5
UK
teen
4/5
USUKWWF
tene
4/5
UK
nite
4/5
USWWF
tine
4/5
USUKWWF
How to Use CENTIPEDE in Word Games
CENTIPEDE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CENTIPEDE to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About CENTIPEDE
What does CENTIPEDE mean?
CENTIPEDE is a noun. Any arthropod of class Chilopoda, which have a segmented body with one pair of legs per segment and from about 20 to 300 legs in total.
Is CENTIPEDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CENTIPEDE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CENTIPEDE worth in Scrabble?
CENTIPEDE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CENTIPEDE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CENTIPEDE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CENTIPEDE?
Synonyms of CENTIPEDE include: chilopod. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.