Is PATHNAMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PATHNAMES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + N (1) + A (1) + M (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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
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See the definition of PathnamesHooks for PATHNAMES
PATHNAMES 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 PATHNAMES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pathname15
- phantasm15
- empaths14
- pheasant13
- empath13
- anthems12
- hamates12
- haptens12
- hetmans12
- mahants12
- saphena12
- hemps12
- pashm12
- tampans11
- anthem11
- ashman11
- ashmen11
- ashpan11
- asthma11
- hamate11
- hapten11
- hetman11
- mahant11
- matsah11
- shaman11
- shapen11
- spathe11
- hemp11
- apeman10
- sampan10
- tampan10
- amahs10
- ephas10
- haems10
- hames10
- heaps10
- maths10
- mensh10
- meths10
- pasha10
- paths10
- phase10
- shame10
- shape10
- staph10
- thesp10
- anapest9
- namaste9
- peasant9
- hasten9
- snathe9
- thanes9
- stamp9
- tamps9
- temps9
- ahem9
- amah9
- epha9
- haem9
- hame9
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