Is EPIPHYSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EPIPHYSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EPIPHYSES mean?
Epiphyses is a form of EPIPHYSIS.
- noun
the end of a long bone; initially separated from the main bone by a layer of cartilage that eventually ossifies so the parts become fused
- noun
a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + P (3) + I (1) + P (3) + H (4) + Y (4) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 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 EPIPHYSES
EPIPHYSES 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 EPIPHYSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hippy15
- physes14
- physis14
- yippee13
- hypes13
- syphs13
- hype12
- hyps12
- syph12
- pishes11
- hissy11
- yeesh11
- pipy11
- hyp11
- pissy10
- seepy10
- sheep10
- ships10
- yipes10
- peeps9
- pipes9
- espy9
- heps9
- hips9
- pehs9
- phis9
- pish9
- pyes9
- ship9
- yeps9
- yipe9
- yips9
- hey9
- shy9
- yeh9
- espies8
- peises8
- speise8
- shies8
- yeses8
- peep8
- peps8
- pipe8
- pips8
- hep8
- hip8
- peh8
- phi8
- pye8
- spy8
- yep8
- yip8
- peise7
- seeps7
- sipes7
- spies7
- eyes7
- hies7
- hiss7
- sesh7
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