Is RAPHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RAPHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RAPHES mean?
Raphes is a form of RAPHE.
- noun
a ridge that forms a seam between two parts
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
6
Letters
R (1) + A (1) + P (3) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 RAPHES
RAPHES 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.
Anagrams of RAPHES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RAPHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- phaser11
- phrase11
- seraph11
- shaper11
- sherpa11
- ephas10
- harps10
- heaps10
- phase10
- raphe10
- shape10
- sharp10
- epha9
- haps9
- harp9
- hasp9
- heap9
- heps9
- pash9
- pehs9
- hares8
- hears8
- rheas8
- share8
- shear8
- hap8
- hep8
- pah8
- peh8
- apers7
- apres7
- asper7
- pares7
- parse7
- pears7
- prase7
- presa7
- rapes7
- reaps7
- spare7
- spear7
- haes7
- hare7
- hear7
- hers7
- rash7
- resh7
- rhea7
- shea7
- aper6
- apes6
- apse6
- pare6
- pars6
- pase6
- pear6
- peas6
- rape6
- raps6
- rasp6
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