Is AMYGDALIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AMYGDALIN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AMYGDALIN mean?
- noun
a bitter cyanogenic glucoside extracted from the seeds of apricots and plums and bitter almonds
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + M (3) + Y (4) + G (2) + D (2) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) = 16 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 AMYGDALIN
Single letters that turn AMYGDALIN into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from AMYGDALIN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mangily13
- myalgia13
- digamy13
- gamily12
- malady12
- maying12
- milady12
- dangly11
- layman11
- mainly11
- dimly11
- gamay11
- madly11
- mangy11
- mingy11
- agamid10
- gainly10
- laying10
- dingy10
- dying10
- glady10
- manly10
- mayan10
- gamy10
- aidman9
- laming9
- lingam9
- magian9
- maidan9
- malign9
- daily9
- gaily9
- gayal9
- lindy9
- lingy9
- lying9
- amyl9
- limy9
- many9
- maya9
- myna9
- gym9
- animal8
- lading8
- lamina8
- ligand8
- manila8
- adman8
- admin8
- aliya8
- amiga8
- daman8
- gamin8
- inlay8
- layin8
- manga8
- nyala8
- agly8
- idly8
- idyl8
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