Is POLYGRAPH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POLYGRAPH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POLYGRAPH mean?
- noun
a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + P (3) + H (4) = 20 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 POLYGRAPH
Single letters that turn POLYGRAPH 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 POLYGRAPH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- happy15
- hoppy15
- propyla14
- gloppy14
- phylar14
- glyph14
- propyl13
- gappy13
- gyppo13
- haply13
- harpy13
- phyla13
- apply12
- hoagy12
- loppy12
- polyp12
- hypo12
- pyrola11
- graph11
- grapy11
- hoary11
- porgy11
- yogh11
- hyp11
- poplar10
- payor10
- ralph10
- ahoy10
- gapy10
- gypo10
- holy10
- hoya10
- hyla10
- pogy10
- glary9
- glory9
- gyral9
- harp9
- holp9
- opah9
- paly9
- play9
- ploy9
- poly9
- pray9
- pyro9
- ropy9
- gyp9
- hay9
- hoy9
- yah9
- galop8
- horal8
- pargo8
- royal8
- agly8
- argh8
- gory8
- gray8
- gyro8
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