Is GOYISHNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GOYISHNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 17 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
G (2) + O (1) + Y (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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
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See the definition of GoyishnessHooks for GOYISHNESS
GOYISHNESS 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 GOYISHNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hoseying15
- goyishe14
- shyness13
- goyish13
- shying13
- honeys12
- hoseys12
- hysons12
- hying12
- yoghs12
- hongies11
- isogeny11
- shoeing11
- yessing11
- hissy11
- honey11
- hosey11
- hyson11
- shiny11
- yogh11
- synesis10
- gynies10
- hinges10
- hoeing10
- hosing10
- neighs10
- shogis10
- yogins10
- hoys10
- hisses9
- hoises9
- hosses9
- noshes9
- shines9
- eying9
- gynie9
- gynos9
- hinge9
- hongi9
- hongs9
- neigh9
- nighs9
- ohing9
- shogi9
- shogs9
- sighs9
- yogin9
- yogis9
- hey9
- hoy9
- shy9
- yeh9
- hoise8
- hones8
- hosen8
- hoses8
- noisy8
- nosey8
- shies8
- shine8
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