Is XEROPHILOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, XEROPHILOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
23
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
11
Letters
X (8) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + I (1) + L (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 23 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.
Definition
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See the definition of XerophilousHooks for XEROPHILOUS
XEROPHILOUS 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 XEROPHILOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- horsepox20
- phloxes19
- phlox17
- plexors16
- proxies16
- oxlips15
- pixels15
- plexor15
- plexus15
- poxier15
- prolix15
- helix15
- expos14
- oxlip14
- pixel14
- pixes14
- poxes14
- plushier13
- polisher13
- repolish13
- rouxes13
- expo13
- plex13
- prex13
- hex13
- hirples12
- hoopers12
- plusher12
- plushie12
- poorish12
- pushier12
- rosehip12
- uphroes12
- lexis12
- loxes12
- lurex12
- luxer12
- luxes12
- oxers12
- silex12
- sixer12
- xerus12
- pix12
- pox12
- hourlies11
- ephori11
- ephors11
- hirple11
- hooper11
- hopers11
- ouphes11
- perish11
- pisher11
- polish11
- posher11
- pusher11
- reship11
- uphroe11
- ilex11
- luxe11
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