Is HYPNOSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HYPNOSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HYPNOSES mean?
Hypnoses is a form of HYPNOSIS.
- noun
a state that resembles sleep but that is induced by suggestion
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
H (4) + Y (4) + P (3) + N (1) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (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 HYPNOSES
HYPNOSES 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 HYPNOSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- phoneys15
- syphons15
- hyssop14
- phoney14
- physes14
- syphon14
- hypes13
- hypos13
- phony13
- sophy13
- syphs13
- honeys12
- hoseys12
- hysons12
- hype12
- hypo12
- hyps12
- syph12
- phones11
- pyoses11
- sepoys11
- honey11
- hosey11
- hyson11
- hyp11
- hopes10
- peony10
- pheos10
- phone10
- phons10
- poesy10
- posey10
- sepoy10
- shops10
- sophs10
- sysop10
- hoys10
- noshes9
- espy9
- heps9
- hope9
- hops9
- pehs9
- pheo9
- phon9
- phos9
- pony9
- posh9
- posy9
- pyes9
- shop9
- soph9
- yeps9
- hey9
- hoy9
- shy9
- yeh9
- hones8
- hosen8
- hoses8
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