Is OXYGENASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OXYGENASE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OXYGENASE mean?
- noun
an oxidoreductase that catalyzes the incorporation of molecular oxygen
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
O (1) + X (8) + Y (4) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + A (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 20 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.
Hooks for OXYGENASE
Single letters that turn OXYGENASE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from OXYGENASE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- oxygens18
- oxygen17
- onyxes16
- oxeyes16
- saxony16
- exogens15
- oxeye15
- exogen14
- onyx14
- sexy14
- axones13
- goxes13
- oxy13
- axone12
- axons12
- exons12
- nosegay11
- axes11
- axon11
- exes11
- exon11
- oxen11
- oxes11
- gox11
- yogees10
- axe10
- sax10
- sex10
- sox10
- agony9
- gynos9
- yages9
- yangs9
- yogas9
- yogee9
- ax9
- ex9
- ox9
- eensy8
- nosey8
- yeans8
- gays8
- goys8
- gyno8
- sagy8
- yage8
- yags8
- yang8
- yoga8
- agenes7
- agones7
- genoas7
- senega7
- ayes7
- easy7
- eyas7
- eyen7
- eyes7
- eyne7
- nays7
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