Is PYELITIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PYELITIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PYELITIS mean?
- noun
inflammation of the renal pelvis
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + Y (4) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 13 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 PYELITIS
PYELITIS 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 PYELITIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tipsily12
- pesty10
- piety10
- slype10
- tipsy10
- types10
- yelps10
- yipes10
- spilite9
- espy9
- pily9
- pity9
- pyes9
- type9
- yelp9
- yeps9
- yipe9
- yips9
- pistil8
- pities8
- stipel8
- silty8
- style8
- styli8
- yetis8
- ply8
- pye8
- spy8
- yep8
- yip8
- pelts7
- pilei7
- piles7
- pilis7
- piste7
- plies7
- slept7
- slipe7
- slipt7
- speil7
- spelt7
- spiel7
- spile7
- spilt7
- spite7
- split7
- stipe7
- tipis7
- leys7
- lyes7
- lyse7
- stey7
- stye7
- syli7
- tyes7
- yeti7
- lept6
- lipe6
- lips6
- lisp6
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