Is HEMIPLEGIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEMIPLEGIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEMIPLEGIC mean?
- noun
a person who has hemiplegia (is paralyzed on one side of the body)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
10
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + M (3) + I (1) + P (3) + L (1) + E (1) + G (2) + I (1) + C (3) = 20 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 HEMIPLEGIC
Single letters that turn HEMIPLEGIC into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from HEMIPLEGIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- megilph15
- milchig15
- phlegm14
- chimp14
- hempie13
- imphee13
- epigeic12
- cheep12
- chime12
- hemic12
- miche12
- milch12
- lichee11
- megilp11
- chem11
- chip11
- hemp11
- mech11
- pech11
- chiel10
- chile10
- chili10
- leech10
- lichi10
- clepe9
- clime9
- impel9
- melic9
- piece9
- eche9
- gimp9
- helm9
- help9
- heme9
- lech9
- lich9
- gimel8
- glime8
- cepe8
- clip8
- emic8
- epic8
- ghee8
- impi8
- limp8
- mice8
- pice8
- chi8
- hem8
- hep8
- hic8
- him8
- hip8
- ich8
- meh8
- peh8
- phi8
- ceili7
- elemi7
- pilei7
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