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Is POLYPLOIDS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, POLYPLOIDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does POLYPLOIDS mean?

Polyploids is a form of POLYPLOID.

  1. noun

    (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes

  2. adjective

    of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes

    “a polyploid cell”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
21
Letters
10

P (3) + O (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + P (3) + L (1) + O (1) + I (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 18 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 POLYPLOIDS

POLYPLOIDS 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 POLYPLOIDS

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