Is POLYMYOSITIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POLYMYOSITIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POLYMYOSITIS mean?
- noun
myositis characterized by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling; progression and severity vary among individuals
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + M (3) + Y (4) + O (1) + S (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (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 POLYMYOSITIS
POLYMYOSITIS 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 POLYMYOSITIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- myopy15
- slimpsy14
- myositis13
- myosotis13
- pilosity13
- limpsy13
- mopily13
- simply13
- stompy13
- stymy13
- simplist12
- isotopy12
- mistily12
- moistly12
- piosity12
- stylops12
- tipsily12
- imply12
- yomps12
- typy12
- imposts11
- misstop11
- mostly11
- myosis11
- mysost11
- ostomy11
- polity11
- pyosis11
- slimsy11
- mopy11
- yomp11
- poloists10
- topsoils10
- sootily10
- impost10
- stomps10
- loopy10
- milty10
- missy10
- misty10
- molys10
- mossy10
- pissy10
- ploys10
- polys10
- potsy10
- slimy10
- stimy10
- sysop10
- tipsy10
- typos10
- mitosis9
- pistils9
- pistols9
- poloist9
- topsoil9
- impis9
- limps9
- pomos9
- simps9
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