Is EPILEPSY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EPILEPSY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EPILEPSY mean?
- noun
a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + P (3) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + P (3) + S (1) + Y (4) = 15 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 EPILEPSY
EPILEPSY 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 EPILEPSY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- slippy13
- yippee13
- lippy12
- sleepy11
- pipy11
- seepy10
- slype10
- yelps10
- yipes10
- peeps9
- pipes9
- espy9
- pily9
- pyes9
- yelp9
- yeps9
- yipe9
- yips9
- seely8
- peep8
- peps8
- pipe8
- pips8
- ply8
- pye8
- spy8
- yep8
- yip8
- peels7
- peise7
- peles7
- piles7
- plies7
- sleep7
- slipe7
- speel7
- speil7
- spiel7
- spile7
- eely7
- eyes7
- leys7
- lyes7
- lyse7
- syli7
- pep7
- pip7
- lipe6
- lips6
- lisp6
- peel6
- pees6
- pele6
- pies6
- pile6
- plie6
- seep6
- sipe6
- slip6
- eye6
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