Is SYCOPHANTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SYCOPHANTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SYCOPHANTS mean?
Sycophants is a form of SYCOPHANT.
- noun
a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + Y (4) + C (3) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 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 SYCOPHANTS
SYCOPHANTS 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 SYCOPHANTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sycophant19
- psychos17
- tachyons16
- patchy16
- poachy16
- psycho16
- psychs16
- postsync15
- phytons15
- pythons15
- snatchy15
- syphons15
- tachyon15
- typhons15
- psych15
- schnaps14
- aphony14
- chanty14
- hyssop14
- notchy14
- phyton14
- python14
- synchs14
- syphon14
- typhon14
- yachts14
- snapshot13
- canopy13
- copays13
- chays13
- hypos13
- phony13
- sophy13
- synch13
- syphs13
- yacht13
- hysons12
- shanty12
- synths12
- caphs12
- chaps12
- chapt12
- chops12
- copay12
- copsy12
- patch12
- poach12
- spacy12
- achy12
- chay12
- hypo12
- hyps12
- syph12
- anchos11
- chants11
- cytons11
- nachos11
- pathos11
- potash11
- scanty11
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