Is HYPOTHESES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HYPOTHESES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HYPOTHESES mean?
Hypotheses is a form of HYPOTHESIS.
- noun
a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
- noun
a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
“a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory”
- noun
a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 21
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 10
H (4) + Y (4) + P (3) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) + E (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 HYPOTHESES
HYPOTHESES 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 HYPOTHESES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- typhose15
- eyeshots14
- hyssop14
- physes14
- eyespots13
- heptoses13
- eyeshot13
- hypes13
- hypos13
- sophy13
- syphs13
- eyespot12
- heptose12
- peyotes12
- poshest12
- hoseys12
- sheesh12
- shyest12
- hype12
- hypo12
- hyps12
- syph12
- peyote11
- pyoses11
- sepoys11
- tepoys11
- thesps11
- tophes11
- heths11
- hosey11
- yeesh11
- hyp11
- ethoses10
- hopes10
- pesty10
- pheos10
- phots10
- poesy10
- posey10
- potsy10
- seepy10
- sepoy10
- sheep10
- shops10
- sophs10
- sysop10
- tepoy10
- thesp10
- tophe10
- tophs10
- types10
- typos10
- hehs10
- heth10
- hoys10
- hyte10
- they10
- poetess9
- sheets9
- shotes9
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