Is TERPSICHOREAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TERPSICHOREAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TERPSICHOREAN mean?
- noun
a performer who dances professionally
- adjective
of or relating to dancing
“her terpsichorean activities”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
13
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + P (3) + S (1) + I (1) + C (3) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + N (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 TERPSICHOREAN
TERPSICHOREAN 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 TERPSICHOREAN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chiropterans19
- chairperson18
- chiropteran18
- pentarchies18
- spirochaete18
- archpriest17
- chaperones17
- chiropters17
- nephrotics17
- parritches17
- petrichors17
- phenacites17
- preachiest17
- rectorship17
- reproaches17
- spirochete17
- charioteers16
- interarches16
- anthropic16
- apheretic16
- apotheces16
- canephors16
- cashpoint16
- cathepsin16
- cenotaphs16
- chaperone16
- chaperons16
- chapiters16
- chinstrap16
- chiropter16
- cipherers16
- enciphers16
- eparchies16
- nephrotic16
- parcheesi16
- peachiest16
- pentarchs16
- petrichor16
- phenacite16
- phenetics16
- phonetics16
- phrenetic16
- poachiest16
- preachers16
- preachier16
- prechosen16
- repatches16
- sharecrop16
- sphincter16
- carpentries15
- transpierce15
- anchorites15
- antechoirs15
- antiherpes15
- charioteer15
- christener15
- interphase15
- rechristen15
- torchieres15
- aphonics15
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