Is AUTOPSYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUTOPSYING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AUTOPSYING mean?
Autopsying is a form of AUTOPSY.
- noun
an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
- verb
perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 10
A (1) + U (1) + T (1) + O (1) + P (3) + S (1) + Y (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 AUTOPSYING
AUTOPSYING 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 AUTOPSYING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- outsaying13
- spaying13
- typings13
- yauping13
- autopsy12
- payouts12
- yaupons12
- paying12
- pigsty12
- spongy12
- spying12
- typing12
- spouting11
- ougiyas11
- staying11
- stygian11
- painty11
- payout11
- pointy11
- yapons11
- yaupon11
- yupons11
- gipsy11
- gypos11
- pongy11
- opuntias10
- utopians10
- pasting10
- pausing10
- pignuts10
- pigouts10
- posting10
- pouting10
- soaping10
- souping10
- stoping10
- tapings10
- agouty10
- angsty10
- guyots10
- ougiya10
- saying10
- stingy10
- stying10
- toying10
- yogins10
- youngs10
- atopy10
- pansy10
- panty10
- pasty10
- patsy10
- potsy10
- pouty10
- punty10
- pyins10
- soapy10
- soupy10
- spiny10
- tipsy10
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