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Is DERMATOMYOSITIS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DERMATOMYOSITIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DERMATOMYOSITIS mean?

  1. noun

    myositis characterized by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling accompanied by skin rash affecting cheeks and eyelids and neck and chest and limbs; progression and severity vary among individuals

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

23

Scrabble

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Words With Friends

15

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + Y (4) + O (1) + S (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 23 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • 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 DERMATOMYOSITIS

DERMATOMYOSITIS 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 DERMATOMYOSITIS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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