Is HYOSCINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HYOSCINE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HYOSCINE mean?
- noun
an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures
“transdermal scopolamine is used to treat motion sickness”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
H (4) + Y (4) + O (1) + S (1) + C (3) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 16 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 HYOSCINE
Single letters that turn HYOSCINE 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 HYOSCINE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coyish14
- hyenic14
- synch13
- yechs13
- cohesin12
- honeys12
- yech12
- chines11
- chinos11
- chinse11
- chosen11
- coneys11
- inches11
- niches11
- honey11
- hosey11
- hyson11
- shiny11
- chine10
- chino10
- chins10
- chons10
- chose10
- coney10
- cosey10
- echos10
- niche10
- oches10
- sycon10
- yince10
- yonic10
- hoys10
- chin9
- chis9
- chon9
- cony9
- cosh9
- cosy9
- coys9
- echo9
- ichs9
- inch9
- oche9
- syce9
- sync9
- hey9
- hoy9
- shy9
- yeh9
- conies8
- cosine8
- icones8
- oscine8
- hoise8
- hones8
- hosen8
- noisy8
- nosey8
- shine8
- shone8
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