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Is POLIOMYELITISES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, POLIOMYELITISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does POLIOMYELITISES mean?

Poliomyelitises is a form of POLIOMYELITIS.

  1. noun

    an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
n/a
Letters
15

P (3) + O (1) + L (1) + I (1) + O (1) + M (3) + Y (4) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 22 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsNot listed

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 POLIOMYELITISES

POLIOMYELITISES 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 POLIOMYELITISES

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