Is POIKILOTHERMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POIKILOTHERMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POIKILOTHERMS mean?
Poikilotherms is a form of POIKILOTHERM.
- noun
an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + I (1) + K (5) + I (1) + L (1) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 24 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 POIKILOTHERMS
POIKILOTHERMS 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 POIKILOTHERMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- poikilotherm23
- shrimplike21
- heliotropism19
- hoopskirt18
- limitrophe17
- hooplike17
- mothlike17
- piroshki17
- homeports16
- motorship16
- skimpier16
- smokepot16
- hiplike16
- klephts16
- perkish16
- ophiolites15
- homeport15
- hookiest15
- hooklets15
- isomorph15
- mephitis15
- shiptime15
- milksop15
- miskept15
- mopokes15
- klepht15
- metropolis14
- heirlooms14
- heliports14
- ophiolite14
- portholes14
- potholers14
- milkiest14
- mirkiest14
- misliker14
- porkiest14
- spookier14
- heliski14
- hokiest14
- hookers14
- hookier14
- hookies14
- hooklet14
- morphos14
- orphism14
- phloems14
- rompish14
- mopoke14
- kophs14
- impoliter13
- prelimits13
- heirloom13
- heliport13
- helistop13
- helotism13
- homilies13
- homilist13
- hoopster13
- hoplites13
- isophote13
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