Is HYDRASTIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HYDRASTIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HYDRASTIS mean?
- noun
small genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + Y (4) + D (2) + R (1) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 HYDRASTIS
HYDRASTIS 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 HYDRASTIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dryish13
- hydras13
- hydria13
- satyrids12
- shirty12
- thyrsi12
- trashy12
- yirths12
- dashy12
- dishy12
- hardy12
- hydra12
- shady12
- satyrid11
- shairds11
- hairy11
- hasty11
- hissy11
- rhyta11
- shays11
- yirth11
- dashis10
- radish10
- sayids10
- shaird10
- shards10
- thirds10
- yairds10
- ashy10
- hays10
- hiya10
- shay10
- airths9
- satyrs9
- sharts9
- shirts9
- strays9
- dairy9
- daisy9
- dashi9
- diary9
- dirty9
- ditsy9
- drays9
- dryas9
- hadst9
- hards9
- sayid9
- shads9
- shard9
- tardy9
- third9
- yaird9
- yards9
- yirds9
- hay9
- shy9
- thy9
- yah9
- airth8
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