Is LARYNGITIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LARYNGITIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LARYNGITIS mean?
- noun
inflammation of the mucous membrane of the larynx; characterized by hoarseness or loss of voice and coughing
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + R (1) + Y (4) + N (1) + G (2) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 14 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 LARYNGITIS
LARYNGITIS 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 LARYNGITIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- staringly13
- stringily13
- stingily12
- stingray12
- straying12
- tiringly12
- salinity11
- agility11
- angrily11
- gristly11
- slaying11
- stagily11
- staying11
- stringy11
- stygian11
- styling11
- syringa11
- ringtails10
- anility10
- nastily10
- rainily10
- raisiny10
- riantly10
- saintly10
- trysail10
- angsty10
- gainly10
- gantry10
- glairy10
- glinty10
- gnarly10
- grainy10
- grisly10
- laying10
- lyings10
- lysing10
- raying10
- saying10
- singly10
- slangy10
- stingy10
- stying10
- tangly10
- tingly10
- trigly10
- trying10
- tyring10
- railings9
- ringtail9
- starling9
- tailings9
- trailing9
- trialing9
- airily9
- artily9
- inlays9
- layins9
- litany9
- lyrist9
- riyals9
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