Is TOOTHPASTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TOOTHPASTE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TOOTHPASTE mean?
- noun
a dentifrice in the form of a paste
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
T (1) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + P (3) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 15 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 TOOTHPASTE
Single letters that turn TOOTHPASTE 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 TOOTHPASTE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- osteopath14
- photostat14
- phattest13
- photoset13
- postheat13
- hotpots12
- hotspot12
- potshot12
- teashop12
- hotpot11
- pathos11
- photos11
- potash11
- pothos11
- spathe11
- tophes11
- potatoes10
- hottest10
- ephas10
- heaps10
- hoops10
- hopes10
- opahs10
- paths10
- phase10
- pheos10
- photo10
- phots10
- poohs10
- shape10
- staph10
- thesp10
- tophe10
- tophs10
- patoots9
- pattest9
- teapots9
- soothe9
- thetas9
- tooths9
- epha9
- haps9
- hasp9
- heap9
- heps9
- hoop9
- hope9
- hops9
- opah9
- pash9
- path9
- pehs9
- phat9
- pheo9
- phos9
- phot9
- pooh9
- posh9
- shop9
- soph9
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