Is HYDROTHORAXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HYDROTHORAXES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 30 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HYDROTHORAXES mean?
Hydrothoraxes is a form of HYDROTHORAX.
- noun
accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity (the space between the lungs and the walls of the chest) often resulting from disease of the heart or kidneys
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
30
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
13
Letters
H (4) + Y (4) + D (2) + R (1) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + A (1) + X (8) + E (1) + S (1) = 30 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 HYDROTHORAXES
HYDROTHORAXES 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 HYDROTHORAXES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hydrothorax28
- hyraxes20
- ethoxy19
- oxhearts18
- thoraxes18
- oxherds18
- hyrax18
- exhorts17
- hoaxers17
- oxheart17
- desoxy17
- hexads17
- hoaxed17
- oxherd17
- hydrators16
- shorthead16
- extrados16
- thrashy16
- exhort16
- hoaxer16
- hoaxes16
- oryxes16
- styrax16
- thorax16
- xyster16
- deoxy16
- hexad16
- headshot15
- hoorahed15
- hoorayed15
- hotheads15
- hydrates15
- hydrator15
- thrashed15
- heathy15
- dexy15
- doxy15
- herstory14
- thrasher14
- hothead14
- hydrase14
- hydrate14
- thready14
- dextro14
- exodos14
- hoax14
- oryx14
- sexy14
- xyst14
- harsher13
- hearths13
- hoorahs13
- hoorays13
- deathy13
- extras13
- hashed13
- hydrae13
- hydras13
- hydros13
- oxters13
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