Is TRACHEOSTOMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRACHEOSTOMY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRACHEOSTOMY mean?
- noun
a surgical operation that creates an opening into the trachea with a tube inserted to provide a passage for air; performed when the pharynx is obstructed by edema or cancer or other causes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + Y (4) = 22 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 TRACHEOSTOMY
TRACHEOSTOMY 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 TRACHEOSTOMY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tracheotomy21
- athrocytes18
- stomachy18
- athrocyte17
- trachytes17
- ecthyma17
- smoochy17
- chatrooms16
- chemostat16
- chromates16
- stomacher16
- amethyst16
- chattery16
- chayotes16
- homestay16
- smothery16
- stretchy16
- trachyte16
- yachters16
- chasmy16
- chromy16
- chymes16
- chatroom15
- chromate15
- cometary15
- costmary15
- matchers15
- moochers15
- moschate15
- schmatte15
- smoocher15
- sycamore15
- sycomore15
- chayote15
- choosey15
- hyraces15
- mothery15
- smoothy15
- starchy15
- yachter15
- chyme15
- astrocyte14
- theocrats14
- chromas14
- chromes14
- chromos14
- machers14
- marches14
- matcher14
- matches14
- mesarch14
- moocher14
- mooches14
- rematch14
- schmear14
- stomach14
- chatty14
- cherty14
- chesty14
- choosy14
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