Is LEUKOTOMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEUKOTOMY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LEUKOTOMY mean?
- noun
surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + U (1) + K (5) + O (1) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + Y (4) = 18 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 LEUKOTOMY
LEUKOTOMY 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 LEUKOTOMY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- looky12
- yokel12
- mooley11
- motley11
- mutely11
- kyte11
- tyke11
- yelk11
- yeuk11
- yoke11
- yolk11
- yuke11
- melty10
- motey10
- muley10
- moke10
- mook10
- key10
- kye10
- yok10
- yuk10
- ketol9
- elmy9
- moly9
- ylem9
- looey8
- kelt8
- keto8
- koel8
- kolo8
- koto8
- leku8
- look8
- toke8
- took8
- yom8
- yum8
- metol7
- molto7
- motel7
- moult7
- oleum7
- toyo7
- yule7
- elk7
- kue7
- lek7
- oke7
- uke7
- my7
- loom6
- melt6
- meou6
- mole6
- molt6
- mool6
- moot6
- mote6
- moue6
- mule6
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