Is HYPOGLOSSALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HYPOGLOSSALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HYPOGLOSSALS mean?
Hypoglossals is a form of HYPOGLOSSAL.
- noun
supplies intrinsic muscles of the tongue and other tongue muscles
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
12
Letters
H (4) + Y (4) + P (3) + O (1) + G (2) + L (1) + O (1) + S (1) + S (1) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 21 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 HYPOGLOSSALS
HYPOGLOSSALS 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 HYPOGLOSSALS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hypoglossal20
- haplology18
- gossypols15
- alphyls15
- hyssops15
- phyllos15
- splashy15
- glyphs15
- gossypol14
- spyglass14
- alphyl14
- hyssop14
- phyllo14
- plashy14
- poshly14
- sylphs14
- glyph14
- shallops13
- apology13
- ghylls13
- haply13
- hypos13
- phyla13
- sophy13
- sylph13
- syphs13
- gasohols12
- hooplas12
- polyols12
- psyllas12
- shallop12
- gloopy12
- shoaly12
- sloshy12
- yahoos12
- ghyll12
- hoagy12
- yoghs12
- hypo12
- hyps12
- syph12
- gasohol11
- hoopla11
- polyol11
- psylla11
- splash11
- splays11
- splosh11
- sysops11
- goopy11
- gypos11
- holly11
- hooly11
- hoyas11
- hylas11
- shaly11
- shays11
- yahoo11
- yogh11
- hyp11
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