Is HETEROLYSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HETEROLYSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
11
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + S (1) + E (1) + S (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.
Definition
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See the definition of HeterolysesHooks for HETEROLYSES
HETEROLYSES 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 HETEROLYSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- eyeholes14
- eyeshots14
- hostelry14
- eyehole13
- eyeshot13
- helotry13
- sheerly13
- shortly13
- shyster13
- thyrses13
- heteroses12
- hostelers12
- shoetrees12
- ethyls12
- heresy12
- horsey12
- hoseys12
- hostly12
- hoyles12
- shelty12
- shorty12
- shyers12
- shyest12
- sloshy12
- theory12
- thyrse12
- eyesores11
- holsters11
- hosteler11
- hostlers11
- restyles11
- sheerest11
- sheeters11
- shelters11
- shoetree11
- ethyl11
- holey11
- horsy11
- hosey11
- hotly11
- hoyle11
- shyer11
- yeesh11
- erosely10
- ethoses10
- eyeless10
- eyelets10
- eyesore10
- heelers10
- heteros10
- holster10
- horstes10
- hostels10
- hostler10
- oysters10
- reheels10
- reshoes10
- restyle10
- seethes10
- sheeter10
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