Is ARTHROSPORES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ARTHROSPORES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ARTHROSPORES mean?
Arthrospores is a form of ARTHROSPORE.
- noun
a body that resembles a spore but is not an endospore; produced by some bacteria
- noun
one of a string of thick walled vegetative resting cells formed by some algae and fungi
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
12
Letters
A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + H (4) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + P (3) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (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 ARTHROSPORES
ARTHROSPORES 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 ARTHROSPORES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- arthrospore16
- hoopsters14
- hoopster13
- hotpress13
- pathoses13
- pharoses13
- phorates13
- potashes13
- pothoses13
- sharpers13
- sharpest13
- spathose13
- strophes13
- teashops13
- perorators12
- arthroses12
- harpers12
- hoopers12
- phasers12
- phorate12
- phrases12
- poshest12
- pothers12
- seraphs12
- shapers12
- sharper12
- sherpas12
- spathes12
- strophe12
- teashop12
- tephras12
- thorpes12
- threaps12
- operators11
- parroters11
- perorator11
- earshots11
- hoarsest11
- orthoses11
- reshoots11
- sheroots11
- shooters11
- soothers11
- trashers11
- ephors11
- harper11
- hooper11
- hopers11
- pashes11
- pathos11
- pharos11
- phaser11
- phases11
- photos11
- phrase11
- posher11
- potash11
- pother11
- pothos11
- raphes11
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