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Candlenut

Yes, candlenut is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does candlenut mean?

noun

  1. large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles
  2. seed of candlenut tree; source of soil used in varnishes

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of candlenut

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CANDLENUT.

Words you can make from candlenut

Unscramble CANDLENUT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is candlenut a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Candlenut is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is candlenut worth in Scrabble?

Candlenut is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does candlenut mean?

Candlenut means: large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles.