Is CRYPTOGAMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CRYPTOGAMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CRYPTOGAMS mean?
Cryptogams is a form of CRYPTOGAM.
- noun
formerly recognized taxonomic group including all flowerless and seedless plants that reproduce by means of spores: ferns, mosses, algae, fungi
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + R (1) + Y (4) + P (3) + T (1) + O (1) + G (2) + A (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 20 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 CRYPTOGAMS
CRYPTOGAMS 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 CRYPTOGAMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cryptogam19
- costmary15
- crampy15
- comparts14
- cryptos14
- grampy14
- campy14
- compart13
- copays13
- crypto13
- crypts13
- cymars13
- stompy13
- trampy13
- campos12
- compas12
- compts12
- cramps12
- copay12
- copsy12
- crypt12
- cymar12
- cymas12
- spacy12
- yomps12
- captors11
- gramps11
- mayors11
- morays11
- pastry11
- payors11
- smarty11
- sporty11
- stormy11
- campo11
- camps11
- comps11
- compt11
- cramp11
- grapy11
- gypos11
- porgy11
- scamp11
- copy11
- cyma11
- mopy11
- mycs11
- pacy11
- yomp11
- ragtops10
- argosy10
- capots10
- captor10
- caroms10
- cartop10
- coapts10
- comsat10
- copras10
- macros10
- mascot10
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