Is PROSTATECTOMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROSTATECTOMY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROSTATECTOMY mean?
- noun
surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + Y (4) = 22 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 PROSTATECTOMY
PROSTATECTOMY 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 PROSTATECTOMY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- somatotype17
- myoscope17
- asymptote16
- optometry16
- composter15
- cometary15
- costmary15
- sycamore15
- sycomore15
- typecast15
- crampy15
- astrocyte14
- capsomer14
- compares14
- comparts14
- comports14
- composer14
- compotes14
- mercapto14
- mesocarp14
- coopery14
- cotypes14
- cryptos14
- campy14
- spectator13
- sportcoat13
- cryostat13
- cytaster13
- potatory13
- pyrostat13
- tapestry13
- tomatoey13
- campers13
- coempts13
- compare13
- compart13
- comport13
- compose13
- compost13
- compote13
- pomaces13
- scamper13
- copays13
- cotype13
- creamy13
- crypto13
- crypts13
- cymars13
- cymose13
- cypres13
- mopery13
- myopes13
- recopy13
- spacey13
- stompy13
- trampy13
- acrosome12
- attempts12
- comatose12
- copastor12
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