Is PHYSIOLOGIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PHYSIOLOGIST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PHYSIOLOGIST mean?
- noun
a biologist specializing in physiology
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + H (4) + Y (4) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + G (2) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 21 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 PHYSIOLOGIST
Single letters that turn PHYSIOLOGIST 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 PHYSIOLOGIST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- photolysis18
- gipsyish17
- histology16
- syphilis16
- toyshops16
- physios15
- phytols15
- pithily15
- toyshop15
- glyphs15
- pisoliths14
- gossypol14
- ghostly14
- sightly14
- hyssop14
- physio14
- physis14
- phytol14
- poshly14
- sylphs14
- glyph14
- pilosity13
- pisolith13
- gossipy13
- photogs13
- plights13
- soothly13
- stylish13
- ghosty13
- goyish13
- hiply13
- hypos13
- pithy13
- sophy13
- sylph13
- syphs13
- sitology12
- isotopy12
- lithops12
- piosity12
- shilpit12
- sophist12
- spilths12
- stylops12
- tipsily12
- gloopy12
- hostly12
- photog12
- pigsty12
- plight12
- sloshy12
- toyish12
- yoghs12
- hypo12
- hyps12
- syph12
- slights11
- photos11
- pithoi11
- pithos11
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