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
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
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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