Is HYDROGENATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HYDROGENATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HYDROGENATES mean?
Hydrogenates is a form of HYDROGENATE.
- verb
combine or treat with or expose to hydrogen; add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
H (4) + Y (4) + D (2) + R (1) + O (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 20 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 HYDROGENATES
HYDROGENATES 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 HYDROGENATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hydrogenase19
- hydrogenate19
- hydrogens17
- hydrogen16
- headstrong15
- greyhens15
- hydrants15
- hydrates15
- threnody15
- goatherds14
- greyhen14
- hayseed14
- honeyed14
- hoseyed14
- hoydens14
- hydrant14
- hydrase14
- hydrate14
- thready14
- adherents13
- aerodynes13
- dethrones13
- greystone13
- headnotes13
- headstone13
- hoarsened13
- neatherds13
- sedentary13
- sergeanty13
- shortened13
- threnodes13
- gathered13
- gheraoed13
- goatherd13
- rehanged13
- thronged13
- astheny13
- ethynes13
- eyeshot13
- honesty13
- rhytons13
- shantey13
- deathy13
- ghosty13
- handsy13
- hangry13
- hoyden13
- hydrae13
- hydras13
- hydros13
- shandy13
- thongy13
- hedgy13
- adherent12
- aerodyne12
- andesyte12
- aroynted12
- dethrone12
- drystone12
- eryngoes12
Study HYDROGENATES and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.