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Is ADONISES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ADONISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ADONISES mean?

Adonises is a form of ADONIS.

  1. noun

    any handsome young man

  2. noun

    annual or perennial herbs

  3. noun

    (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone

    “when Adonis died Zeus decreed that he should spend winters in the underworld with Persephone and spend summers with Aphrodite”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

8

Letters

A (1) + D (2) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for ADONISES

ADONISES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of ADONISES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from ADONISES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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