Is TRACHEOTOMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRACHEOTOMY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRACHEOTOMY 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
21
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + O (1) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + Y (4) = 21 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 TRACHEOTOMY
TRACHEOTOMY 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 TRACHEOTOMY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- athrocyte17
- ecthyma17
- chattery16
- trachyte16
- chromy16
- chatroom15
- chromate15
- cometary15
- chayote15
- mothery15
- yachter15
- chyme15
- matcher14
- moocher14
- rematch14
- chatty14
- cherty14
- ochery14
- tetchy14
- torchy14
- theocrat13
- tomatoey13
- throaty13
- chroma13
- chrome13
- chromo13
- cometh13
- creamy13
- macher13
- chary13
- homey13
- mothy13
- ochry13
- rhyme13
- techy13
- thyme13
- yacht13
- cattery12
- chatter12
- cheroot12
- mattery12
- ootheca12
- ratchet12
- teraohm12
- earthy12
- hearty12
- hooray12
- theory12
- toothy12
- charm12
- chemo12
- cymae12
- cymar12
- mache12
- macho12
- march12
- match12
- merch12
- mercy12
- mocha12
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