Is AMYLOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AMYLOID is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AMYLOID mean?
- noun
a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
- noun
(pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue
- adjective
resembling starch
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
A (1) + M (3) + Y (4) + L (1) + O (1) + I (1) + D (2) = 13 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 AMYLOID
Single letters that turn AMYLOID 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 AMYLOID
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- daimyo12
- milady12
- dimly11
- madly11
- moldy11
- myoid11
- loamy10
- amidol9
- daily9
- doily9
- amyl9
- limy9
- mayo9
- moly9
- amido8
- dolma8
- domal8
- modal8
- idly8
- idyl8
- lady8
- odyl8
- oldy8
- yald8
- may8
- yam8
- yom8
- amid7
- maid7
- mild7
- modi7
- mold7
- oily7
- day7
- yod7
- my7
- lima6
- limo6
- loam6
- mail6
- milo6
- moil6
- mola6
- dam6
- dim6
- dom6
- lay6
- mad6
- mid6
- mod6
- dial5
- diol5
- idol5
- laid5
- lido5
- load5
- loid5
- aim5
- ami5
- lam5
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