Is HEPATITIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEPATITIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEPATITIS mean?
- noun
inflammation of the liver caused by a virus or a toxin
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 14 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 HEPATITIS
HEPATITIS 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 HEPATITIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pithiest13
- pettish12
- spathe11
- atheist10
- staithe10
- aphis10
- apish10
- ephas10
- heaps10
- paths10
- phase10
- piths10
- shape10
- spahi10
- staph10
- thesp10
- patties9
- pietist9
- saithe9
- theist9
- thetas9
- tithes9
- epha9
- haps9
- hasp9
- heap9
- heps9
- hips9
- pash9
- path9
- pehs9
- phat9
- phis9
- pish9
- pith9
- ship9
- aptest8
- pastie8
- pattie8
- petsai8
- pietas8
- pities8
- pittas8
- haets8
- haste8
- hates8
- heats8
- heist8
- saith8
- shite8
- teths8
- theta8
- tithe8
- hap8
- hep8
- hip8
- pah8
- peh8
- phi8
- pht8
Study HEPATITIS and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.