Is TOPHUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TOPHUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TOPHUS mean?
- noun
a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear; diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout
- noun
an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
6
Letters
T (1) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + U (1) + S (1) = 11 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 TOPHUS
TOPHUS 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.
Anagrams of TOPHUS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TOPHUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- upshot11
- ouphs10
- phots10
- phuts10
- shtup10
- tophs10
- hops9
- ouph9
- phos9
- phot9
- phut9
- posh9
- push9
- shop9
- soph9
- toph9
- shout8
- south8
- thous8
- hop8
- hup8
- pho8
- pht8
- poh8
- pouts7
- spout7
- stoup7
- host7
- hots7
- huts7
- shot7
- shut7
- soth7
- thou7
- thus7
- tosh7
- tush7
- opts6
- opus6
- post6
- pots6
- pout6
- puts6
- soup6
- spot6
- stop6
- tops6
- tups6
- hos6
- hot6
- hut6
- ohs6
- sho6
- soh6
- tho6
- ops5
- opt5
- pos5
- pot5
- pst5
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