Is SYPHILITICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SYPHILITICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SYPHILITICS mean?
Syphilitics is a form of SYPHILITIC.
- noun
a person suffering from syphilis
- adjective
of or relating to or infected with syphilis
“syphilitic symptoms”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
S (1) + Y (4) + P (3) + H (4) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 21 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 SYPHILITICS
SYPHILITICS 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 SYPHILITICS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- syphilitic20
- physicist19
- pitchily18
- physics17
- sylphic17
- syphilis16
- phylic16
- physic16
- pitchy16
- psychs16
- scyphi16
- itchily15
- pithily15
- psych15
- spicily14
- physis14
- sylphs14
- stylish13
- hiply13
- itchy13
- pithy13
- sylph13
- syphs13
- spilitic12
- litchis12
- shilpit12
- spilths12
- tipsily12
- chips12
- pitch12
- spicy12
- typic12
- hyps12
- lych12
- syph12
- chilis11
- lichis11
- lichts11
- litchi11
- lithic11
- schist11
- spilth11
- stichs11
- hissy11
- shily11
- chip11
- pyic11
- hyp11
- chili10
- chits10
- cissy10
- cysts10
- icily10
- lichi10
- licht10
- lytic10
- pissy10
- piths10
- ships10
- sitch10
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