Is PULMONARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PULMONARY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PULMONARY mean?
- adjective
relating to or affecting the lungs
“pulmonary disease”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + U (1) + L (1) + M (3) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 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 PULMONARY
PULMONARY 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 PULMONARY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- paronym14
- rumply13
- almonry12
- amply12
- lumpy12
- palmy12
- plumy12
- mornay11
- pyrola11
- yaupon11
- mopy11
- yomp11
- anomy10
- layup10
- loamy10
- manly10
- marly10
- mayor10
- moray10
- mylar10
- payor10
- porny10
- pylon10
- pyran10
- roupy10
- rumly10
- yamun10
- yapon10
- yupon10
- unmoral9
- uranyl9
- ampul9
- amyl9
- army9
- many9
- mayo9
- moly9
- mony9
- myna9
- paly9
- play9
- ploy9
- poly9
- pony9
- pray9
- puny9
- pyro9
- ropy9
- yaup9
- morula8
- normal8
- prolan8
- loury8
- noyau8
- onlay8
- rayon8
- royal8
- unary8
- unlay8
- yourn8
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