Is DIATHERMIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIATHERMIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIATHERMIES mean?
Diathermies is a form of DIATHERMY.
- noun
a method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 DIATHERMIES
DIATHERMIES 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 DIATHERMIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- eremitish14
- hetaerism14
- hetairism14
- ditheism14
- misheard14
- semihard14
- shmeared14
- erethism13
- isarithm13
- dirhams13
- hedarim13
- maidish13
- marshed13
- midrash13
- diameters12
- diatremes12
- dreamiest12
- diethers12
- disherit12
- hardiest12
- headiest12
- headrest12
- atheism12
- hamster12
- hareems12
- hermits12
- meshier12
- mishear12
- mithers12
- thairms12
- thermae12
- thermes12
- thirams12
- dirham12
- emdash12
- harmed12
- mashed12
- meshed12
- shamed12
- themed12
- demerits11
- demister11
- destream11
- diameter11
- diatreme11
- dimeters11
- hairiest11
- hearties11
- itemised11
- mastered11
- mediates11
- misrated11
- readmits11
- semiarid11
- sidemeat11
- streamed11
- triadism11
- adheres11
- airshed11
- airthed11
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