Is LYOPHILISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LYOPHILISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LYOPHILISES mean?
Lyophilises is a form of LYOPHILISE.
- verb
to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
L (1) + Y (4) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 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 LYOPHILISES
LYOPHILISES 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 LYOPHILISES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lyophilise18
- lyophile16
- phylesis16
- syphilis16
- phyllos15
- physios15
- lipolyses14
- lipolysis14
- hyssop14
- phyllo14
- physes14
- physio14
- physis14
- poshly14
- sylphs14
- pisshole13
- polishes13
- hiply13
- hypes13
- hypos13
- phyle13
- sophy13
- sylph13
- syphs13
- hipless12
- sophies12
- holily12
- hoseys12
- hoyles12
- shelly12
- sloshy12
- hype12
- hypo12
- hyps12
- syph12
- pishes11
- ployes11
- polish11
- pyoses11
- pyosis11
- sepoys11
- shleps11
- slypes11
- splosh11
- hilly11
- hissy11
- holey11
- holly11
- hosey11
- hoyle11
- shily11
- hyp11
- ellipsis10
- slipsole10
- hilloes10
- hollies10
- isohels10
- helps10
- hopes10
- pheos10
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