Is THALASSEMIAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, THALASSEMIAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does THALASSEMIAS mean?
Thalassemias is a form of THALASSEMIA.
- noun
an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
12
Letters
T (1) + H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + M (3) + I (1) + A (1) + S (1) = 17 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 THALASSEMIAS
THALASSEMIAS 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 THALASSEMIAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- thalassemia16
- atheisms13
- haematal13
- hamatsas13
- messiahs13
- tamashas13
- ahimsas12
- asthmas12
- atheism12
- hamates12
- hamatsa12
- hamlets12
- hematal12
- malthas12
- mashies12
- matsahs12
- messiah12
- shamals12
- smashes12
- tamasha12
- thalami12
- theisms12
- althaeas11
- heliasts11
- shaliest11
- shitless11
- ahimsa11
- almahs11
- almehs11
- asthma11
- haemal11
- halmas11
- hamals11
- hamate11
- hamlet11
- hiemal11
- maltha11
- mashes11
- mashie11
- matsah11
- shamal11
- shamas11
- shames11
- smiths11
- theism11
- malaises10
- maltases10
- massiest10
- mastless10
- misseats10
- althaea10
- altheas10
- ashiest10
- ashless10
- asshats10
- halites10
- haslets10
- hassels10
- hassles10
- hatless10
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