Is DIPHTHERITIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIPHTHERITIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
23
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
12
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + P (3) + H (4) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 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.
Definition
Looking for what Diphtheritic means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of DiphtheriticHooks for DIPHTHERITIC
DIPHTHERITIC 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 DIPHTHERITIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tephritic16
- hitched16
- pitchier15
- chirped15
- hitcher15
- pitched15
- pitcher14
- titchier13
- trichite13
- ditcher13
- thither13
- ceriph13
- cipher13
- cheth13
- hitch13
- chitter12
- itchier12
- pithier12
- predict12
- titchie12
- chider12
- dreich12
- herdic12
- hither12
- itched12
- pithed12
- chirp12
- perch12
- pitch12
- picrite11
- cither11
- depict11
- percid11
- priced11
- thetic11
- thrice11
- chide11
- depth11
- ditch11
- chip11
- pech11
- dictier10
- riptide10
- tiderip10
- dither10
- tithed10
- tricep10
- chert10
- ethic10
- retch10
- thrip10
- titch10
- chid10
- heth10
- citied9
- credit9
- dicier9
- direct9
- hitter9
- iridic9
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