Is HYDROPLANE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HYDROPLANE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HYDROPLANE mean?
- noun
an airplane that can land on or take off from water
“the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane”
- noun
a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds
“the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record”
- verb
glide on the water in a hydroplane
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
H (4) + Y (4) + D (2) + R (1) + O (1) + P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 19 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 HYDROPLANE
Single letters that turn HYDROPLANE 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 hooks2
Words you can make from HYDROPLANE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- polyhedra18
- hyperon15
- hyponea15
- hypoed15
- orphaned14
- repandly14
- aphony14
- phenyl14
- phoney14
- phylae14
- phylar14
- phylon14
- hyped14
- endplay13
- pedlary13
- ralphed13
- hardly13
- hoyden13
- hydrae13
- haply13
- harpy13
- heapy13
- hyper13
- phony13
- phyla13
- phyle13
- alphorn12
- ephoral12
- plenary12
- pronely12
- daphne12
- deploy12
- drapey12
- harped12
- parody12
- phoned12
- played12
- ployed12
- prayed12
- handy12
- hardy12
- hayed12
- heady12
- hydra12
- hydro12
- hype12
- hypo12
- handler11
- holpen11
- napery11
- openly11
- orphan11
- parley11
- pearly11
- phenol11
- phonal11
- phoner11
- player11
- poleyn11
- pyrola11
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