Is DEMYELINATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEMYELINATE is a valid word in UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.It is not valid in US Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEMYELINATE mean?
- verb
destroy the myelin sheath of
“the disease demyelinated the nerve fibers”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- n/a
- Letters
- 11
D (2) + E (1) + M (3) + Y (4) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Invalid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 DEMYELINATE
Single letters that turn DEMYELINATE into another valid word in UK Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks2
Words you can make from DEMYELINATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- myelinated16
- mediately15
- dynamite14
- maidenly14
- medianly14
- daytime13
- alimented12
- demential12
- madeleine12
- amenity12
- amylene12
- anytime12
- meatily12
- myeline12
- medley12
- milady12
- dementia11
- emendate11
- enameled11
- endemial11
- lamented11
- needily11
- enmity11
- laymen11
- mainly11
- meanly11
- meetly11
- myelin11
- namely11
- tamely11
- timely11
- dimly11
- emyde11
- madly11
- mayed11
- delineate10
- linemate10
- melanite10
- dementi10
- emailed10
- leadmen10
- limeade10
- mantled10
- mediant10
- mediate10
- metaled10
- adenyl10
- dainty10
- daylit10
- eyelid10
- yeaned10
- yeeted10
- amity10
- enemy10
- etyma10
- limey10
- malty10
- manly10
- matey10
- mealy10
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