Is PYLON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PYLON is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PYLON mean?
- noun
a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race
- noun
a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines
“power pylons are a favorite target for terrorists”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
5
Letters
P (3) + Y (4) + L (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 10 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 PYLON
Single letters that turn PYLON into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from PYLON
The 15 highest-scoring words using these letters.
Study PYLON and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.
