Is CHEMOTAXIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHEMOTAXIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHEMOTAXIS mean?
- noun
movement by a cell or organism in reaction to a chemical stimulus
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + M (3) + O (1) + T (1) + A (1) + X (8) + I (1) + S (1) = 24 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 CHEMOTAXIS
CHEMOTAXIS 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 CHEMOTAXIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chamoix21
- cathexis20
- toxaemic19
- exosmic18
- taxemic18
- toxemic18
- toxemias17
- coexist16
- exotica16
- exotics16
- exotism16
- toxemia16
- hoaxes16
- cimex16
- comix16
- hematics15
- mastiche15
- misteach15
- moschate15
- tachisme15
- axioms15
- coaxes15
- exacts15
- exotic15
- mastix15
- moxies15
- oximes15
- toxics15
- sixth15
- chamise14
- chamiso14
- chamois14
- chemist14
- echoism14
- hematic14
- matches14
- stomach14
- tachism14
- axiom14
- coxae14
- coxes14
- exact14
- exams14
- maxes14
- maxis14
- mixes14
- moxas14
- moxie14
- oxime14
- oxims14
- sixmo14
- toxic14
- hoax14
- achiotes13
- axites13
- chemos13
- chiasm13
- chimes13
- cometh13
- haemic13
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