Is HYPOTENSIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HYPOTENSIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HYPOTENSIVE mean?
- noun
a person who has abnormally low blood pressure
- adjective
having abnormally low blood pressure
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
H (4) + Y (4) + P (3) + O (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 22 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 HYPOTENSIVE
Single letters that turn HYPOTENSIVE 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 HYPOTENSIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hypnotise17
- neophytes17
- yeshivot17
- neophyte16
- peevish15
- phoneys15
- phytins15
- phytons15
- pythons15
- typhons15
- typhose15
- eyepoints14
- venosity14
- phoney14
- physio14
- phytin14
- phyton14
- python14
- syphon14
- typhon14
- eyepoint13
- neotypes13
- phoniest13
- potheens13
- ethynes13
- eyeshot13
- honesty13
- isohyet13
- seventh13
- seventy13
- thieves13
- hypes13
- hypos13
- phony13
- pithy13
- sophy13
- eyespot12
- heptose12
- isotype12
- neotype12
- ophites12
- pensive12
- peyotes12
- phonies12
- potheen12
- vespine12
- envoys12
- ethyne12
- honeys12
- sheeny12
- shinty12
- thieve12
- toyish12
- hype12
- hypo12
- hyps12
- syph12
- ophite11
- peyote11
- phones11
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