Is SCYTHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCYTHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCYTHES mean?
Scythes is a form of SCYTHE.
- noun
an edge tool for cutting grass; has a long handle that must be held with both hands and a curved blade that moves parallel to the ground
- verb
cut with a scythe
“scythe grass or grain”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + Y (4) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 SCYTHES
SCYTHES 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 SCYTHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chesty14
- scythe14
- techy13
- yechs13
- shyest12
- yech12
- chests11
- chess10
- chest10
- cysts10
- syces10
- techs10
- hyte10
- they10
- cyst9
- echt9
- etch9
- syce9
- tech9
- hey9
- shy9
- thy9
- yeh9
- hests8
- styes8
- sects7
- eths7
- hest7
- hets7
- sesh7
- shes7
- stey7
- stye7
- tyes7
- cess6
- secs6
- sect6
- tecs6
- eth6
- hes6
- het6
- she6
- sty6
- the6
- tye6
- yes6
- yet6
- sec5
- tec5
- eh5
- he5
- sh5
- ye5
- ests4
- sets4
- ess3
- est3
- set3
- tes3
- es2
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