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Is RHIZOID a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RHIZOID is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RHIZOID mean?

  1. noun

    any of various slender filaments that function as roots in mosses and ferns and fungi etc

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

20

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

7

Letters

R (1) + H (4) + I (1) + Z (10) + O (1) + I (1) + D (2) = 20 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 RHIZOID

Single letters that turn RHIZOID 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 RHIZOID

The 18 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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