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
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 9
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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