Is ICHTHYOSAURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ICHTHYOSAURS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ICHTHYOSAURS mean?
Ichthyosaurs is a form of ICHTHYOSAUR.
- noun
any of several marine reptiles of the Mesozoic having a body like a porpoise with dorsal and tail fins and paddle-shaped limbs
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
I (1) + C (3) + H (4) + T (1) + H (4) + Y (4) + O (1) + S (1) + A (1) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 23 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 ICHTHYOSAURS
ICHTHYOSAURS 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 ICHTHYOSAURS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ichthyosaur22
- thrashy16
- charity15
- christy15
- rhachis15
- shochus15
- starchy15
- casuistry14
- shortish14
- choush14
- coyish14
- shochu14
- torchy14
- touchy14
- yachts14
- actorish13
- chariots13
- coarsish13
- haircuts13
- haricots13
- isostacy13
- isotachs13
- sacristy13
- history13
- thyrsus13
- chary13
- chays13
- cushy13
- hatch13
- hitch13
- hotch13
- hutch13
- itchy13
- ochry13
- yacht13
- aurochs12
- chariot12
- citrusy12
- cushats12
- haircut12
- haricot12
- isotach12
- ostrich12
- raucity12
- satyric12
- schuits12
- scouths12
- horahs12
- shirty12
- shorty12
- shouty12
- shoyus12
- thrash12
- thrush12
- thuyas12
- thyrsi12
- toyish12
- trashy12
- yirths12
- youths12
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