Is LARYNGECTOMIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LARYNGECTOMIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LARYNGECTOMIES mean?
Laryngectomies is a form of LARYNGECTOMY.
- noun
surgical removal of part or all of the larynx (usually to treat cancer of the larynx)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
14
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + R (1) + Y (4) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (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 LARYNGECTOMIES
LARYNGECTOMIES 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 LARYNGECTOMIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cleistogamy19
- screamingly19
- glycerinates18
- melanocytes18
- glycerinate17
- cysteamine17
- melanocyte17
- clergyman17
- clergymen17
- cymogenes17
- glycemias17
- gymnastic17
- nystagmic17
- camerlengos16
- cinemagoers16
- egocentrism16
- geometrical16
- cryogenies16
- cytogenies16
- glycerines16
- mineralogy16
- segmentary16
- smartingly16
- synergetic16
- claymores16
- cliometry16
- mesocrany16
- cymlings16
- cymogene16
- geomancy16
- glycemia16
- megacity16
- myogenic16
- syngamic16
- ceremonials15
- clinometers15
- colemanites15
- elastomeric15
- camerlengo15
- centigrams15
- cinemagoer15
- geomancers15
- geomancies15
- geometrics15
- lectionary15
- minelayers15
- monetarily15
- tiresomely15
- yeomanries15
- aglycones15
- algometry15
- amylogens15
- cognately15
- generalcy15
- germanely15
- glycerine15
- glycerins15
- lysogenic15
- seemingly15
- sergeancy15
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