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Is HEMOLYSIN a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HEMOLYSIN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HEMOLYSIN mean?

  1. noun

    any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

9

Letters

H (4) + E (1) + M (3) + O (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) = 17 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 HEMOLYSIN

Single letters that turn HEMOLYSIN 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 HEMOLYSIN

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