Is EMPYEMAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EMPYEMAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EMPYEMAS mean?
Empyemas is a form of EMPYEMA.
- noun
a collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + Y (4) + E (1) + M (3) + A (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 EMPYEMAS
EMPYEMAS 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 EMPYEMAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- empyema16
- mameyes14
- mameys13
- emmys12
- mamey12
- payees11
- emmy11
- mamees10
- payee10
- samey10
- seamy10
- seepy10
- mamee9
- memes9
- espy9
- mays9
- pays9
- pyas9
- pyes9
- spay9
- yams9
- yaps9
- yeps9
- amps8
- mams8
- maps8
- meme8
- mems8
- pams8
- samp8
- spam8
- may8
- pay8
- pya8
- pye8
- spy8
- yam8
- yap8
- yep8
- pease7
- ayes7
- easy7
- eyas7
- eyes7
- yeas7
- amp7
- mam7
- map7
- mem7
- pam7
- my7
- apes6
- apse6
- emes6
- maes6
- mesa6
- pase6
- peas6
- pees6
- same6
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