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Is HOMOZYGOUS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HOMOZYGOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 28 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HOMOZYGOUS mean?

  1. adjective

    having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci

    “these two fruit flies are homozygous for red eye color”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

28

Scrabble

29

Words With Friends

10

Letters

H (4) + O (1) + M (3) + O (1) + Z (10) + Y (4) + G (2) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 28 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 HOMOZYGOUS

HOMOZYGOUS 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 HOMOZYGOUS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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