Is NEUTROPHILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NEUTROPHILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NEUTROPHILS mean?
Neutrophils is a form of NEUTROPHIL.
- noun
the chief phagocytic leukocyte; stains with either basic or acid dyes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
N (1) + E (1) + U (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + I (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 16 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 NEUTROPHILS
NEUTROPHILS 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 NEUTROPHILS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- neutrophil15
- turophiles15
- heliports14
- strophuli14
- superthin14
- tholepins14
- turophile14
- upholster14
- heliport13
- helistop13
- hoplites13
- isopleth13
- philters13
- philtres13
- phoniest13
- pinholes13
- plushier13
- polisher13
- punisher13
- repolish13
- sulphite13
- sulphone13
- superhit13
- superhot13
- tholepin13
- trophies13
- hotliners12
- unholiest12
- unholster12
- unhostile12
- hipster12
- hirples12
- hoplite12
- hotspur12
- lithops12
- ophites12
- phenols12
- philter12
- philtre12
- phoners12
- phonier12
- phonies12
- pinhole12
- plenish12
- plinths12
- plusher12
- plushie12
- pothers12
- pushier12
- rosehip12
- strophe12
- thorpes12
- uphroes12
- eruptions11
- poultries11
- prelusion11
- repulsion11
- soleprint11
- terpinols11
- holstein11
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