Is BASOPHILIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BASOPHILIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BASOPHILIC mean?
- adjective
staining readily with basic dyes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + S (1) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 19 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 BASOPHILIC
BASOPHILIC 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 BASOPHILIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- biochips17
- biphasic17
- biochip16
- phobics16
- basophil15
- phobic15
- caliphs14
- chablis14
- isopach14
- pachisi14
- phobias14
- biopics13
- biopsic13
- bishop13
- caliph13
- capish13
- phasic13
- phobia13
- abolish12
- ischial12
- lochias12
- scholia12
- biopic12
- caphs12
- chaps12
- chips12
- chops12
- poach12
- basilic11
- chilis11
- choils11
- cholas11
- cholis11
- ischia11
- laichs11
- lichis11
- lochia11
- palish11
- phials11
- poisha11
- polish11
- bach11
- caph11
- chap11
- chip11
- chop11
- cibols10
- cobias10
- copals10
- pibals10
- plicas10
- aphis10
- apish10
- blahs10
- chais10
- chaos10
- chiao10
- chias10
- chili10
- choil10
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