Is PANDEMICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PANDEMICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PANDEMICS mean?
Pandemics is a form of PANDEMIC.
- noun
an epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world
- adjective
epidemic over a wide geographical area
“a pandemic outbreak of malaria”
- adjective
existing everywhere
“pandemic fear of nuclear war”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + 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 PANDEMICS
PANDEMICS 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.
Anagrams of PANDEMICS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PANDEMICS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mindscape16
- midspace15
- pandemic15
- pemicans14
- decamps14
- scamped14
- encamps13
- pemican13
- camped13
- decamp13
- midcap13
- dampens12
- endcaps12
- impends12
- encamp12
- scampi12
- amnesic11
- cinemas11
- inscape11
- capsid11
- dampen11
- endcap11
- impend11
- medics11
- minced11
- scaped11
- spaced11
- spiced11
- campi11
- camps11
- scamp11
- candies10
- incased10
- maidens10
- medians10
- medinas10
- pandies10
- sideman10
- amices10
- anemic10
- apices10
- apneic10
- camise10
- cinema10
- iceman10
- manics10
- minces10
- mispen10
- panics10
- pecans10
- spicae10
- amped10
- caped10
- damps10
- demic10
- imped10
- maced10
- medic10
- paced10
- camp10
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