Is AUSCULTATORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUSCULTATORY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AUSCULTATORY mean?
- adjective
of or relating to auscultation
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
A (1) + U (1) + S (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 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 AUSCULTATORY
AUSCULTATORY 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 AUSCULTATORY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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- catalyst13
- cryostat13
- saltatory12
- actorly12
- actuary12
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- crystal12
- lactary12
- actuators11
- autocrats11
- salutary11
- statuary11
- tatouays11
- calory11
- clotty11
- costly11
- coyaus11
- crusty11
- curtly11
- curtsy11
- lycras11
- octyls11
- outcry11
- scatty11
- acaulous10
- actuator10
- autocrat10
- carousal10
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- cattalos10
- claustra10
- crostata10
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- astylar10
- layouts10
- outlays10
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- tatouay10
- trotyls10
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- acyls10
- catty10
- clary10
- clays10
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- coaly10
- corys10
- coyau10
- curly10
- cutty10
- lycra10
- octyl10
- oracy10
- saucy10
- scaly10
- scary10
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