Is POLYPUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POLYPUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POLYPUSES mean?
Polypuses is a form of POLYPUS.
- noun
a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + P (3) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 POLYPUSES
POLYPUSES 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 POLYPUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- polypus14
- polyps13
- psyops13
- sloppy13
- supply13
- upslopes12
- pusleys12
- pussley12
- loppy12
- polyp12
- popsy12
- pulpy12
- soppy12
- supples11
- suppose11
- upslope11
- ployes11
- pusley11
- pussly11
- pyoses11
- sepoys11
- slypes11
- peplos10
- peplus10
- supple10
- ploye10
- ploys10
- poesy10
- polys10
- posey10
- pussy10
- sepoy10
- slype10
- soupy10
- sysop10
- yelps10
- pepos9
- plops9
- popes9
- pulps9
- espy9
- ploy9
- poly9
- posy9
- pyes9
- yelp9
- yeps9
- yups9
- loupes8
- opuses8
- pluses8
- pulses8
- slopes8
- spouse8
- lossy8
- lousy8
- lyses8
- youse8
- yules8
- pepo8
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