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Is SYPHONING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SYPHONING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SYPHONING mean?

Syphoning is a form of SYPHON.

  1. noun

    a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that gravity forces the liquid through the tube

  2. noun

    a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled

  3. verb

    convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
20
Letters
9

S (1) + Y (4) + P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 SYPHONING

SYPHONING 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 SYPHONING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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