Is POLYCYTHEMIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POLYCYTHEMIA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 27 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POLYCYTHEMIA mean?
- noun
a disorder characterized by an abnormal increase in the number of red blood cells in the blood
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 27
- Words With Friends
- 28
- Letters
- 12
P (3) + O (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + C (3) + Y (4) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + M (3) + I (1) + A (1) = 27 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 POLYCYTHEMIA
Single letters that turn POLYCYTHEMIA 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 POLYCYTHEMIA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lymphocyte25
- myelopathic23
- myelopathy23
- polymathic22
- polymathy22
- lymphatic21
- mycophile21
- myopathic21
- mythopeic21
- myopathy21
- haemolytic20
- heliotypy20
- alchymy20
- hemolytic19
- lipectomy18
- lechayim18
- methylic18
- mythical18
- patchily18
- phyletic18
- polymath18
- champy18
- empathic17
- emphatic17
- alchemy17
- cheaply17
- chimley17
- ecthyma17
- empathy17
- thymey17
- camphol16
- campily16
- impeach16
- pyaemic16
- mythic16
- patchy16
- peachy16
- phylic16
- pitchy16
- poachy16
- thymic16
- mythy16
- thymy16
- yechy16
- calotype15
- chipotle15
- epicotyl15
- helicopt15
- lipocyte15
- playtime15
- potlache15
- chayote15
- ethylic15
- lecythi15
- lehayim15
- techily15
- yachtie15
- comply15
- myopic15
- pyemic15
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