Is ATHEROMATOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ATHEROMATOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ATHEROMATOUS mean?
- adjective
of or relating to or resembling atheroma
“atheromatous degeneration of the arteries”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
12
Letters
A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + U (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 ATHEROMATOUS
ATHEROMATOUS 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 ATHEROMATOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- atheromas14
- haemostat14
- outhomers14
- shamateur14
- atheroma13
- hemostat13
- mouthers13
- outhomer13
- outshame13
- resmooth13
- smoother13
- teraohms13
- hamates12
- hamster12
- humates12
- mahouts12
- mothers12
- mouther12
- mushrat12
- shmatte12
- smoothe12
- smother12
- teraohm12
- thermos12
- amarettos11
- amorettos11
- automates11
- maturates11
- osteomata11
- outermost11
- outmaster11
- stateroom11
- tautomers11
- teratomas11
- arethusa11
- outhears11
- rheostat11
- ashram11
- asthma11
- hamate11
- harems11
- homers11
- humate11
- humors11
- mahoes11
- mahout11
- mahuas11
- masher11
- matsah11
- mohurs11
- mosher11
- mother11
- mouths11
- musher11
- muthas11
- rheums11
- shmear11
- shroom11
- smooth11
- tharms11
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