Is PYGMAEAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PYGMAEAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + Y (4) + G (2) + M (3) + A (1) + E (1) + A (1) + N (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.
Definition
Looking for what Pygmaean means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of PygmaeanHooks for PYGMAEAN
PYGMAEAN 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 PYGMAEAN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pygmean15
- mangey12
- gamay11
- gamey11
- mangy11
- apeman10
- mayan10
- meany10
- yamen10
- gamy10
- gapy10
- manage9
- gamp9
- many9
- maya9
- myna9
- gym9
- gyp9
- agape8
- manga8
- mange8
- pagan8
- panga8
- yage8
- yang8
- may8
- pay8
- pya8
- pye8
- yam8
- yap8
- yep8
- apnea7
- paean7
- agma7
- gama7
- game7
- gape7
- mage7
- mega7
- page7
- pang7
- peag7
- yean7
- amp7
- gay7
- gey7
- map7
- pam7
- yag7
- my7
- amen6
- mana6
- mane6
- mean6
- name6
- napa6
- nape6
- neap6
- nema6
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