Is DISTICHOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISTICHOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 16 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 Distichous means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of DistichousHooks for DISTICHOUS
DISTICHOUS 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 DISTICHOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- distichs14
- distich13
- outchid13
- schuits12
- scouths12
- histoid11
- couths11
- schist11
- schuit11
- scouth11
- stichs11
- tuchis11
- ditch11
- dutch11
- cissoid10
- dhotis10
- dhutis10
- chits10
- couth10
- cuish10
- hocus10
- sitch10
- stich10
- touch10
- chid10
- dicots9
- discos9
- discus9
- hoists9
- shouts9
- souths9
- dhoti9
- dhuti9
- thuds9
- chis9
- chit9
- cosh9
- huic9
- ichs9
- itch9
- ouch9
- such9
- studios8
- cistus8
- coitus8
- custos8
- scouts8
- stoics8
- dicot8
- disci8
- disco8
- discs8
- ducts8
- hists8
- hoist8
- hosts8
- iodic8
- scudi8
- scudo8
- scuds8
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