CYCLOID
/ˈsaɪklɔɪd/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of CYCLOID
The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on a fixed straight line.
A fish having cycloid scales.
Resembling a circle; cycloidal.
(of fish scales) Thin and rounded, with smooth edges.
Word Details
Is CYCLOID a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CYCLOID is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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 | c | y | c | l | o | i | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CYCLOID
46 words from the letters in CYCLOID
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4-letter words
3-letter words
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.