Is NEMATOCYSTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NEMATOCYSTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
N (1) + E (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + C (3) + Y (4) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 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.
Definition
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See the definition of NematocystsHooks for NEMATOCYSTS
NEMATOCYSTS 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 NEMATOCYSTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- nematocyst17
- mycoses14
- syncoms14
- cyanoses13
- cymose13
- syncom13
- amnesty12
- coyness12
- ecstasy12
- encysts12
- etymons12
- testacy12
- cymae12
- cymas12
- cymes12
- comates11
- comsats11
- mascons11
- mascots11
- satcoms11
- tomcats11
- coneys11
- coseys11
- coyest11
- cytons11
- encyst11
- etymon11
- mateys11
- mayest11
- moneys11
- moseys11
- myases11
- myoses11
- mysost11
- scanty11
- scatty11
- steamy11
- sycons11
- system11
- yamens11
- yeoman11
- cyma11
- cyme11
- mycs11
- contessa10
- contests10
- scantest10
- stomates10
- cameos10
- comate10
- comets10
- comsat10
- comtes10
- macons10
- mascon10
- mascot10
- satcom10
- socman10
- socmen10
- tomcat10
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