Is CYTOCHROMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CYTOCHROMES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CYTOCHROMES mean?
Cytochromes is a form of CYTOCHROME.
- noun
(biochemistry) a class of hemoprotein whose principal biological function is electron transfer (especially in cellular respiration)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + Y (4) + T (1) + O (1) + C (3) + H (4) + R (1) + O (1) + M (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 23 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 CYTOCHROMES
CYTOCHROMES 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 CYTOCHROMES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cytochrome22
- homocercy21
- smoochy17
- smothery16
- chromy16
- chymes16
- yecchs16
- crochets15
- crotches15
- moochers15
- scrootch15
- smoocher15
- sycomore15
- choosey15
- mothery15
- smoothy15
- chyme15
- yecch15
- chromes14
- chromos14
- cooches14
- crochet14
- moocher14
- mooches14
- scootch14
- scrooch14
- cherty14
- chesty14
- choosy14
- homeys14
- mythos14
- ochery14
- rhymes14
- scythe14
- thymes14
- torchy14
- cheroots13
- resmooth13
- smoother13
- chemos13
- chrome13
- chromo13
- cometh13
- crotch13
- cymose13
- schmoe13
- scooch13
- scorch13
- scotch13
- smooch13
- homey13
- meshy13
- mothy13
- myths13
- ochry13
- rhyme13
- techy13
- thyme13
- yechs13
- cheroot12
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