Is PHOTOTROPISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PHOTOTROPISMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PHOTOTROPISMS mean?
Phototropisms is a form of PHOTOTROPISM.
- noun
an orienting response to light
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + T (1) + O (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + P (3) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 22 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 PHOTOTROPISMS
PHOTOTROPISMS 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 PHOTOTROPISMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- phototropism21
- motorships17
- troopships17
- isomorphs16
- morphosis16
- motorship16
- troopship16
- isomorph15
- orphisms15
- poortiths14
- shitstorm14
- shortstop14
- morphos14
- orphism14
- rompish14
- shrimps14
- sophism14
- impostors13
- proptosis13
- hotspots13
- poortith13
- potshots13
- rimshots13
- shitpost13
- prompts13
- hippos13
- mopish13
- morpho13
- morphs13
- oomphs13
- shrimp13
- impostor12
- ripstops12
- trimpots12
- tropisms12
- hotpots12
- hotspot12
- moorish12
- poorish12
- potshot12
- rimshot12
- shrooms12
- smooths12
- sophist12
- primps12
- prompt12
- hippo12
- morph12
- oomph12
- motorists11
- orthosis11
- shootist11
- imports11
- imposts11
- misstop11
- porisms11
- postops11
- ripstop11
- tiptops11
- topmost11
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