Is SUBPHYLA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUBPHYLA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUBPHYLA mean?
Subphyla is a form of SUBPHYLUM.
- noun
(biology) a taxonomic group ranking between a phylum and a class
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + B (3) + P (3) + H (4) + Y (4) + L (1) + A (1) = 18 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 SUBPHYLA
Single letters that turn SUBPHYLA 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 SUBPHYLA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- plashy14
- plushy14
- bushy13
- haply13
- phyla13
- pushy13
- sylph13
- hyps12
- syph12
- ablush11
- layups11
- suably11
- sulpha11
- usably11
- hylas11
- shaly11
- upby11
- hyp11
- blahs10
- blush10
- buhls10
- habus10
- layup10
- palsy10
- plash10
- plays10
- plush10
- shlub10
- splay10
- subah10
- yaups10
- ashy10
- hays10
- hyla10
- shay10
- ably9
- abys9
- bash9
- bays9
- blah9
- buhl9
- bush9
- busy9
- buys9
- habu9
- haps9
- hasp9
- hubs9
- paly9
- pash9
- pays9
- play9
- push9
- pyas9
- spay9
- yaps9
- yaup9
- yups9
- hay9
- shy9
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