Is PNEUMONIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PNEUMONIA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PNEUMONIA mean?
- noun
respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + N (1) + E (1) + U (1) + M (3) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + A (1) = 13 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 PNEUMONIA
Single letters that turn PNEUMONIA 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 PNEUMONIA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- impone10
- penman10
- pneuma10
- noumena9
- opium9
- amnion8
- anomie8
- nomina8
- numina8
- panino8
- pennia8
- pinnae8
- unopen8
- mope8
- pima8
- poem8
- pome8
- puma8
- amine7
- amino7
- amnio7
- anime7
- miaou7
- minae7
- monie7
- nomen7
- numen7
- onium7
- opine7
- paeon7
- panne7
- penna7
- penni7
- piano7
- pinna7
- pinon7
- unman7
- unpen7
- unpin7
- amp7
- imp7
- map7
- mop7
- pam7
- pom7
- ump7
- eonian6
- amen6
- amie6
- amin6
- main6
- mane6
- mani6
- mano6
- maun6
- mean6
- meno6
- menu6
- meou6
- mien6
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