Is EPISTASY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EPISTASY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
13
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + P (3) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + S (1) + Y (4) = 13 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.
Definition
Looking for what Epistasy means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of EpistasyHooks for EPISTASY
EPISTASY 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 EPISTASY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- payess11
- pasty10
- patsy10
- peaty10
- pesty10
- piety10
- pissy10
- spays10
- tipsy10
- types10
- yipes10
- pasties9
- patsies9
- petsais9
- tapises9
- sayest9
- yeasts9
- espy9
- paty9
- pays9
- pity9
- pyas9
- pyes9
- spay9
- type9
- yaps9
- yeps9
- yipe9
- yips9
- pastes8
- pastie8
- pastis8
- petsai8
- pietas8
- pistes8
- sepias8
- spaits8
- spates8
- spites8
- stapes8
- stipes8
- essay8
- eyass8
- sayst8
- stays8
- styes8
- yeast8
- yetis8
- pay8
- pya8
- pye8
- spy8
- yap8
- yep8
- yip8
- apses7
- apsis7
- aspis7
- paise7
- pases7
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