Celluloid
Yes, celluloid is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does celluloid mean?
noun
- highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics
- a medium that disseminates moving pictures
theater pieces transferred to celluloid
adjective
- artificial as if portrayed in a film
a novel with flat celluloid characters
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for celluloid
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of celluloid
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CELLULOID.
Words you can make from celluloid
Frequently asked questions
Is celluloid a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Celluloid 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 celluloid worth in Scrabble?
Celluloid is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does celluloid mean?
Celluloid means: highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics.