Is POLYDACTYLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POLYDACTYLIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POLYDACTYLIES mean?
Polydactylies is a form of POLYDACTYLY.
- noun
birth defect characterized by the presence of more than the normal number of fingers or toes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + D (2) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + Y (4) + L (1) + I (1) + E (1) + 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 POLYDACTYLIES
POLYDACTYLIES 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 POLYDACTYLIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- polydactyl21
- despotically20
- typically19
- adipocytes18
- disloyalty17
- poetically17
- septically17
- adipocyte17
- copyedits17
- cosplayed17
- playlisted16
- allotypic16
- calotypes16
- epicotyls16
- lipocytes16
- optically16
- plasticly16
- plicately16
- specially16
- specialty16
- sylleptic16
- topically16
- allotypy16
- copyedit16
- diptycas16
- dystopic16
- lycopsid16
- placidly16
- polyadic16
- allotypies15
- societally15
- diacetyls15
- edictally15
- oedipally15
- calotype15
- epically15
- epicotyl15
- lipocyte15
- diptyca15
- allotypes14
- callosity14
- clodpates14
- collapsed14
- scalloped14
- stoically14
- diacetyl14
- dicotyls14
- docilely14
- dystocia14
- dystopia14
- ecdysial14
- petalody14
- stylopid14
- yeastily14
- calypso14
- clypeal14
- copyist14
- cosplay14
- cotypes14
- cypsela14
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