Is DIATHERMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIATHERMY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIATHERMY mean?
- 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
18
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + Y (4) = 18 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 DIATHERMY
DIATHERMY 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 DIATHERMY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mythier15
- thymier15
- rhymed15
- dithery14
- hayride14
- hydrate14
- hydriae14
- thready14
- daytime13
- hedarim13
- midyear13
- deathy13
- hydrae13
- hydria13
- rhyme13
- thyme13
- thymi13
- dirham12
- dreamy12
- earthy12
- harmed12
- hearty12
- myriad12
- hardy12
- hayed12
- heady12
- hydra12
- myth12
- airthed11
- dietary11
- hermai11
- hermit11
- mither11
- thairm11
- thiram11
- hairy11
- hayer11
- mayed11
- rhyta11
- yirth11
- readmit10
- dearth10
- dehair10
- dither10
- haired10
- hatred10
- thread10
- amity10
- etyma10
- harem10
- herma10
- ihram10
- matey10
- meaty10
- mirth10
- tharm10
- therm10
- tryma10
- demy10
- emyd10
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