Is EPENDYMAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EPENDYMAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EPENDYMAS mean?
Ependymas is a form of EPENDYMA.
- noun
thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricles of the brain and the spinal cord canal
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + Y (4) + 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 EPENDYMAS
EPENDYMAS 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 EPENDYMAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ependyma16
- daysmen13
- dyspnea13
- dampens12
- emydes12
- spayed12
- speedy12
- spendy12
- dampen11
- payees11
- yamens11
- emyde11
- emyds11
- mayed11
- pandy11
- payed11
- demeans10
- seedman10
- sneaped10
- speaned10
- apemen10
- yeaned10
- amped10
- damps10
- enemy10
- meany10
- mynas10
- pansy10
- payee10
- samey10
- seamy10
- seepy10
- yamen10
- demy10
- emyd10
- adeems9
- amends9
- demean9
- desman9
- edemas9
- emends9
- menads9
- mensed9
- pesade9
- seamed9
- dynes9
- needy9
- sandy9
- sayed9
- seedy9
- damp9
- espy9
- many9
- mays9
- myna9
- pays9
- pyas9
- pyes9
- spay9
- yams9
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