Is PHOTOLYZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PHOTOLYZES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 27 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
27
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + T (1) + O (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + Z (10) + E (1) + S (1) = 27 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.
Definition
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See the definition of PhotolyzesHooks for PHOTOLYZES
PHOTOLYZES 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 PHOTOLYZES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- photolyze26
- zoophytes26
- zoophyte25
- plotzes18
- pozoles18
- zlotys18
- holotypes17
- pozole17
- speltz17
- zesty17
- zloty17
- zooey17
- zooty17
- holotype16
- oophytes16
- plotz16
- oozy16
- oyez16
- oophyte15
- phytols15
- toyshop15
- typhose15
- zeps15
- yez15
- phooey14
- phytol14
- poshly14
- oozes14
- zlote14
- zep14
- posthole13
- potholes13
- soothly13
- hypes13
- hypos13
- phyle13
- sophy13
- sylph13
- ooze13
- zest13
- zoos13
- peyotls12
- pothole12
- ethyls12
- hooeys12
- hostly12
- hoyles12
- shelty12
- hype12
- hypo12
- hyps12
- syph12
- sez12
- zoo12
- peyotl11
- photos11
- ployes11
- pothos11
- ptooey11
- tepoys11
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