Is PEDOPHILE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PEDOPHILE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PEDOPHILE mean?
- noun
an adult who is sexually attracted to children
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + D (2) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) = 17 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 PEDOPHILE
Single letters that turn PEDOPHILE 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 PEDOPHILE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hoppled15
- hipped14
- hopped14
- hopple13
- peopled12
- piehole12
- helped12
- hippo12
- lipped11
- lopped11
- ephod11
- hoped11
- heiled10
- people10
- piped10
- diploe9
- dipole9
- eloped9
- lipoed9
- dhole9
- holed9
- help9
- holp9
- hope9
- pheo9
- epode8
- helio8
- loped8
- piled8
- plied8
- poled8
- heed8
- held8
- hide8
- hied8
- hoed8
- hold8
- ohed8
- peep8
- pepo8
- pipe8
- plop8
- pope8
- hep8
- hip8
- hop8
- peh8
- phi8
- pho8
- poh8
- elope7
- deep7
- dope7
- elhi7
- heel7
- heil7
- helo7
- hole7
- oped7
- pedi7
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