Is MOLYBDOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MOLYBDOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + O (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + B (3) + D (2) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of MolybdousHooks for MOLYBDOUS
MOLYBDOUS 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 MOLYBDOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dumbly14
- bloomy13
- bosomy13
- symbol13
- bloody12
- doubly12
- mouldy12
- sodomy12
- boomy12
- blousy11
- dumbos11
- boody11
- doomy11
- moldy11
- moody11
- blooms10
- bousy10
- boyos10
- buoys10
- dumbo10
- dumbs10
- looby10
- molys10
- mousy10
- body10
- doby10
- bloods9
- duomos9
- modulo9
- moulds9
- bloom9
- booms9
- bosom9
- dooly9
- odyls9
- sloyd9
- umbos9
- boyo9
- boys9
- buoy9
- busy9
- buys9
- dumb9
- moly9
- sumy9
- sybo9
- yobs9
- obolus8
- blood8
- bolds8
- doobs8
- dooms8
- doums8
- duomo8
- lousy8
- modus8
- molds8
- moods8
- mould8
- sodom8
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