Is EKPHRASIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EKPHRASIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + K (5) + P (3) + H (4) + R (1) + A (1) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 18 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.
Definition
Looking for what Ekphrasis means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of EkphrasisHooks for EKPHRASIS
EKPHRASIS 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 EKPHRASIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sparkish17
- peakish16
- perkish16
- phreaks16
- phreak15
- kashers14
- shakers14
- shakier14
- shikars14
- shikras14
- shrieks14
- shrikes14
- kaphs14
- parishes13
- sharpies13
- spikers13
- hikers13
- kasher13
- rakish13
- shaker13
- shakes13
- sharks13
- sheiks13
- shikar13
- shikra13
- shiksa13
- shikse13
- shirks13
- shriek13
- shrike13
- kaph13
- aphesis12
- harpies12
- phasers12
- phrases12
- pishers12
- raspish12
- reships12
- seraphs12
- shapers12
- sharpie12
- sherpas12
- pikers12
- sparks12
- speaks12
- spiker12
- spikes12
- haiks12
- hakes12
- harks12
- hiker12
- hikes12
- shake12
- shark12
- sheik12
- shirk12
- kaisers11
- aspish11
- parish11
- pashes11
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