Is HEMIPTEROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEMIPTEROUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + M (3) + I (1) + P (3) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 18 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
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See the definition of HemipterousHooks for HEMIPTEROUS
HEMIPTEROUS 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 HEMIPTEROUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hemitropes17
- euphemist16
- hemipters16
- hemitrope16
- eutrophies15
- hemipter15
- hempiest15
- humpiest15
- mephites15
- murphies15
- thumpers15
- triumphs15
- periosteum14
- rheumiest14
- hempier14
- humpers14
- humpier14
- humpies14
- imphees14
- orphism14
- rompish14
- tempehs14
- thumper14
- triumph14
- imposture13
- peristome13
- temporise13
- erethism13
- euphroes13
- homesite13
- humorist13
- isotherm13
- mouthers13
- mouthier13
- superhit13
- superhot13
- theorems13
- thoriums13
- trophies13
- hempie13
- humper13
- imphee13
- mopish13
- morphs13
- shrimp13
- tempeh13
- thumps13
- emptiers12
- epistome12
- epitomes12
- imposter12
- impurest12
- imputers12
- moperies12
- permutes12
- promisee12
- protiums12
- reimpose12
- stompier12
- stumpier12
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