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Is HYDROPHOBIA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HYDROPHOBIA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HYDROPHOBIA mean?

  1. noun

    a symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids

  2. noun

    a morbid fear of water

  3. noun

    an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

25

Scrabble

24

Words With Friends

11

Letters

H (4) + Y (4) + D (2) + R (1) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + B (3) + I (1) + A (1) = 25 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 HYDROPHOBIA

Single letters that turn HYDROPHOBIA into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from HYDROPHOBIA

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