Is SYMPOSIUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SYMPOSIUM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SYMPOSIUM mean?
- noun
a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + Y (4) + M (3) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + I (1) + U (1) + M (3) = 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 SYMPOSIUM
Single letters that turn SYMPOSIUM 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 SYMPOSIUM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pommy14
- mumsy12
- spumy12
- yomim12
- yomps12
- osmiums11
- myosis11
- pyosis11
- mumps11
- immy11
- mopy11
- yomp11
- opiums10
- osmium10
- possum10
- missy10
- mossy10
- mousy10
- mussy10
- pissy10
- pussy10
- soupy10
- sysop10
- mump10
- momus9
- opium9
- simps9
- sumps9
- posy9
- sumy9
- yips9
- yups9
- imps8
- mips8
- momi8
- moms8
- mops8
- mums8
- poms8
- simp8
- sump8
- umps8
- spy8
- yip8
- yom8
- yum8
- yup8
- misos7
- musos7
- pious7
- pisos7
- soups7
- sumis7
- sumos7
- soys7
- yous7
- imp7
- mim7
- mom7
- mop7
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