Is PHERESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PHERESIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PHERESIS mean?
- noun
a procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 13 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 PHERESIS
Single letters that turn PHERESIS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of PHERESIS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PHERESIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- perishes13
- pishers12
- reships12
- spheres12
- herpes11
- perish11
- pisher11
- pishes11
- reship11
- sphere11
- heiress10
- sheep10
- ships10
- hirees9
- hisser9
- reshes9
- sheers9
- shiers9
- shires9
- heps9
- hips9
- pehs9
- phis9
- pish9
- ship9
- espies8
- peises8
- perses8
- pisser8
- prises8
- speers8
- speirs8
- speise8
- spiers8
- spires8
- sprees8
- heirs8
- heres8
- hiree8
- hires8
- sheer8
- shier8
- shies8
- shire8
- shris8
- hep8
- hip8
- peh8
- phi8
- peers7
- peise7
- peres7
- peris7
- perse7
- piers7
- prees7
- prese7
- press7
- pries7
- prise7
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