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CYCLOID

/ˈsaɪklɔɪd/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective

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Definition of CYCLOID

noun

The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on a fixed straight line.

noun

A fish having cycloid scales.

adjective

Resembling a circle; cycloidal.

adjective

(of fish scales) Thin and rounded, with smooth edges.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
17
points

Is CYCLOID a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CYCLOID is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CYCLOID earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.

Letter Values for CYCLOID

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter cycloid Total
Scrabble 3431112 15
WWF 4342112 17

How to Use CYCLOID in Word Games

CYCLOID is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since CYCLOID uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CYCLOID to find 46 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CYCLOID

What does CYCLOID mean?
CYCLOID is a noun. The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on a fixed straight line.
Is CYCLOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CYCLOID is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CYCLOID worth in Scrabble?
CYCLOID is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CYCLOID?
You can make 46 words from the letters in CYCLOID. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.