Is POLYSEMIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POLYSEMIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + S (1) + E (1) + M (3) + I (1) + C (3) = 18 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.
Definition
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See the definition of PolysemicHooks for POLYSEMIC
POLYSEMIC 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 POLYSEMIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- miscopy16
- comply15
- myopic15
- pyemic15
- compiles14
- complies14
- polemics14
- employs14
- limpsey14
- myopies14
- compels13
- compile13
- polemic13
- clypei13
- comely13
- cymols13
- cymose13
- employ13
- limpsy13
- mopily13
- myopes13
- policy13
- simply13
- spicey13
- clomps12
- compel12
- copsy12
- cymes12
- cymol12
- imply12
- mopey12
- myope12
- spicy12
- yomps12
- polices11
- cosily11
- limeys11
- ployes11
- smiley11
- clomp11
- comps11
- copy11
- cyme11
- mopy11
- mycs11
- pyic11
- yomp11
- celoms10
- climes10
- copies10
- impels10
- impose10
- police10
- simple10
- splice10
- cloys10
- cosey10
- limey10
- molys10
- mosey10
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