Is XEROPHTHALMIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, XEROPHTHALMIA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 30 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does XEROPHTHALMIA mean?
- noun
abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes; may be due to a systemic deficiency of vitamin A
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
30
Scrabble
31
Words With Friends
13
Letters
X (8) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + T (1) + H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + M (3) + I (1) + A (1) = 30 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 XEROPHTHALMIA
Single letters that turn XEROPHTHALMIA 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 XEROPHTHALMIA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ophthalmia20
- proximate20
- hexaplar20
- proximal19
- hexapla19
- mixtape18
- premixt18
- expiator17
- preaxial17
- toxaemia17
- oxheart17
- premix17
- hapax17
- phlox17
- rheophil16
- exploit16
- toxemia16
- triplex16
- exhort16
- hoaxer16
- thorax16
- amphorae15
- amphoral15
- hepatoma15
- metaphor15
- teraphim15
- aphthae15
- pharaoh15
- rhaphae15
- export15
- matrix15
- plexor15
- poleax15
- poxier15
- pretax15
- prolix15
- remixt15
- helix15
- mpox15
- amphora14
- apothem14
- morphia14
- omphali14
- oxalate14
- aphtha14
- rhaphe14
- axiom14
- expat14
- mirex14
- mixer14
- moxie14
- oxime14
- oxlip14
- pixel14
- remix14
- hoax14
- ametropia13
- atemporal13
- apholate13
- atheroma13
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