Is OESOPHAGEAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OESOPHAGEAL 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
11
Letters
O (1) + E (1) + S (1) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + A (1) + L (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
Looking for what Oesophageal means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of OesophagealHooks for OESOPHAGEAL
OESOPHAGEAL 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 OESOPHAGEAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- esophageal16
- hooplas12
- phaseal12
- phages12
- galoshe11
- gasohol11
- goloshe11
- alephs11
- alphas11
- hoopla11
- spahee11
- phage11
- apogeal10
- apogees10
- apologs10
- pelages10
- galahs10
- galosh10
- golosh10
- aleph10
- alpha10
- ephas10
- heaps10
- helps10
- hoops10
- hopes10
- opahs10
- pasha10
- phase10
- pheos10
- plash10
- poohs10
- shape10
- sheep10
- shlep10
- agapes9
- alohas9
- apogee9
- apolog9
- galops9
- gloops9
- gospel9
- haloes9
- haoles9
- peages9
- pelage9
- plages9
- pogoes9
- aghas9
- galah9
- ghees9
- epha9
- haps9
- hasp9
- heap9
- help9
- heps9
- holp9
- hoop9
- hope9
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