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
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 8
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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