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Cayenne

Yes, cayenne is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does cayenne mean?

noun

  1. plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
  2. ground pods and seeds of pungent red peppers of the genus Capsicum
  3. a long and often twisted hot red pepper

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for cayenne

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of cayenne

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CAYENNE.

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Frequently asked questions

Is cayenne a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Cayenne 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 cayenne worth in Scrabble?

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

What does cayenne mean?

Cayenne means: plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red.