Is THYMIDINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, THYMIDINE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does THYMIDINE mean?
- noun
a nucleoside component of DNA; composed of thymine and deoxyribose
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + H (4) + Y (4) + M (3) + I (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 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 THYMIDINE
Single letters that turn THYMIDINE 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 THYMIDINE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- thymine15
- hymned15
- hymen13
- thyme13
- thymi13
- nimiety12
- dimity12
- mehndi12
- hymn12
- myth12
- enmity11
- hitmen11
- hinted10
- hemin10
- meiny10
- minty10
- demy10
- emyd10
- hyte10
- they10
- minted9
- deity9
- tyned9
- meth9
- mity9
- them9
- hey9
- thy9
- yeh9
- intime8
- demit8
- denim8
- imide8
- medii8
- mined8
- thein8
- thine8
- timed8
- timid8
- tiyin8
- deny8
- dyne8
- hide8
- hied8
- hind8
- tidy8
- hem8
- him8
- meh8
- indite7
- tineid7
- imine7
- dime7
- hent7
- hint7
- idem7
- imid7
- mend7
- midi7
- mind7
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