Is ARTHROPODAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ARTHROPODAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ARTHROPODAN mean?
- adjective
of or relating to invertebrates of the phylum Arthropoda
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + H (4) + R (1) + O (1) + P (3) + O (1) + D (2) + A (1) + N (1) = 17 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 ARTHROPODAN
ARTHROPODAN 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.
Words you can make from ARTHROPODAN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- arthropod15
- hardpan13
- hardtop13
- hoptoad13
- anaphor12
- harpoon12
- pardah12
- trapdoor11
- rhodora11
- orphan11
- photon11
- pronator10
- adaptor10
- padrona10
- pandoor10
- pandora10
- parador10
- dahoon10
- dharna10
- dhoora10
- hadron10
- hotrod10
- phono10
- photo10
- thorp10
- patroon9
- pronota9
- anthro9
- dopant9
- pardon9
- thoron9
- hoard9
- honda9
- harp9
- hoop9
- opah9
- path9
- phat9
- phon9
- phot9
- pooh9
- toph9
- donator8
- odonata8
- odorant8
- tandoor8
- tornado8
- parrot8
- partan8
- parton8
- patron8
- pronto8
- proton8
- raptor8
- tarpan8
- tarpon8
- torpor8
- trapan8
- adapt8
- adopt8
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