Is XYLOPHAGOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, XYLOPHAGOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 27 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
27
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
11
Letters
X (8) + Y (4) + L (1) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + A (1) + G (2) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 27 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 XylophagousHooks for XYLOPHAGOUS
XYLOPHAGOUS 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 XYLOPHAGOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- phlox17
- poxy16
- glyphs15
- pyx15
- sloughy14
- plashy14
- plushy14
- poshly14
- glyph14
- hoax14
- apology13
- ploughs13
- saughy13
- haply13
- hypos13
- phyla13
- pushy13
- sophy13
- sylph13
- oxy13
- hooplas12
- gloopy12
- plaguy12
- plough12
- shoaly12
- yahoos12
- gushy12
- hoagy12
- yoghs12
- hypo12
- hyps12
- syph12
- pax12
- pox12
- gasohol11
- goulash11
- hoopla11
- layups11
- poyous11
- sulpha11
- goopy11
- gulpy11
- gypos11
- hooly11
- hoyas11
- hylas11
- shaly11
- shoyu11
- yahoo11
- yogh11
- gox11
- hyp11
- apologs10
- galosh10
- ghouls10
- golosh10
- laughs10
- loughs10
- slough10
- hoops10
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