Is LYOPHILIZATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LYOPHILIZATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 31 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LYOPHILIZATION mean?
- noun
a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
31
Scrabble
33
Words With Friends
14
Letters
L (1) + Y (4) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 31 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 LYOPHILIZATION
Single letters that turn LYOPHILIZATION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from LYOPHILIZATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- zoophily25
- zoophilia23
- polyzoan22
- zillionth21
- hazily21
- hoatzin19
- thiazin19
- thiazol19
- zonally19
- hazy19
- lazily18
- oozily18
- zanily18
- zillah18
- phiz18
- hypotonia17
- polyanthi17
- zipola17
- azoth17
- zayin17
- zloty17
- zooty17
- hyponoia16
- zillion16
- plotz16
- topaz16
- lazy16
- oozy16
- zany16
- optionally15
- phonily15
- pithily15
- typhoon15
- zoonal15
- polytonal14
- nihility14
- alphyl14
- aphony14
- phyllo14
- phylon14
- phytin14
- phytol14
- phyton14
- python14
- typhon14
- azlon14
- zonal14
- zap14
- zip14
- pliantly13
- ponytail13
- aliyoth13
- laithly13
- loathly13
- tallyho13
- thionyl13
- haply13
- hiply13
- phony13
- phyla13
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