Is ASTROPHYSICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASTROPHYSICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ASTROPHYSICS mean?
- noun
the branch of astronomy concerned with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + Y (4) + S (1) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 22 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 ASTROPHYSICS
ASTROPHYSICS 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 ASTROPHYSICS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- physiocrats21
- physiocrat20
- psychosis19
- hypostasis18
- charpoys18
- sophistry17
- charpoy17
- physics17
- psychos17
- caryopsis16
- piscatory16
- postcrash16
- chirpy16
- patchy16
- physic16
- pitchy16
- poachy16
- psycho16
- psychs16
- scyphi16
- atrophic15
- copyists15
- isopachs15
- strophic15
- atrophy15
- charity15
- christy15
- hyssops15
- physios15
- starchy15
- psych15
- aphorists14
- starships14
- aphotic14
- carhops14
- coprahs14
- copyist14
- crypsis14
- cryptos14
- haptics14
- isopach14
- opacity14
- photics14
- piscary14
- scarphs14
- spathic14
- trophic14
- coyish14
- hyssop14
- physio14
- physis14
- sharpy14
- torchy14
- trophy14
- yachts14
- piscators13
- actorish13
- aphorist13
- chariots13
- coarsish13
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