Is MEPHITIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MEPHITIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MEPHITIS mean?
- noun
a poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earth
- noun
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
- noun
in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
M (3) + E (1) + P (3) + H (4) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 15 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 MEPHITIS
MEPHITIS 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.
Anagrams of MEPHITIS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MEPHITIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- shiptime15
- impish13
- hemps12
- pietism11
- isthmi11
- mishit11
- theism11
- hemp11
- meths10
- piths10
- smith10
- thesp10
- impis9
- tempi9
- temps9
- hems9
- heps9
- hims9
- hips9
- mesh9
- meth9
- pehs9
- phis9
- pish9
- pith9
- shim9
- ship9
- them9
- pities8
- heist8
- shite8
- impi8
- imps8
- mips8
- simp8
- temp8
- hem8
- hep8
- him8
- hip8
- meh8
- peh8
- phi8
- pht8
- emits7
- items7
- metis7
- mites7
- mitis7
- piste7
- smite7
- spite7
- stime7
- stipe7
- times7
- tipis7
- eths7
- hest7
- hets7
- hies7
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