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Is PHEROMONES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PHEROMONES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PHEROMONES mean?

Pheromones is a form of PHEROMONE.

  1. noun

    a chemical substance secreted externally by some animals (especially insects) that influences the physiology or behavior of other animals of the same species

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

10

Letters

P (3) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + M (3) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (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 PHEROMONES

PHEROMONES 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 PHEROMONES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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