Scrabble Word Finder

HEMIZYGOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 28 points

Yes. HEMIZYGOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 28 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words with Friends.

h4e1m3i1z10y4g2o1u1s1
PlayableHEMIZYGOUS · 10 letters · 28 pts Scrabble · 29 pts WWF
28points in Scrabble
29points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept HEMIZYGOUS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 36 / 100

36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.8
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.7%

Our own measure of how useful HEMIZYGOUS is to know. It scores 28 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HEMIZYGOUS

No single letter turns HEMIZYGOUS into another word.

How HEMIZYGOUS scores

Scrabble h4e1m3i1z10y4g2o1u1s1 28
Words with Friends h3e1m4i1z10y3g3o1u2s1 29

Face value of the 10 tiles in HEMIZYGOUS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
e112
m12
i19
z11
y12
g13
o18
u14
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEMIZYGOUS has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about HEMIZYGOUS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Shorter words from the letters in HEMIZYGOUS

isozyme21 gumshoe13 zygose19 gizmos18 homeys14 goyish13 housey12 yogism12 homies11 mousey11 mushie11 egoism9 ugsome9 mousie8 zymes19 gizmo17 soyuz17 mozes16 smize16 zoism16 homey13 imshy13 meshy13 mushy13 gushy12 yoghs12 goyim11 hosey11 shoyu11 hiems10 homes10 homie10 mosey10 mousy10 shmoe10 eughs9 guyse9 shogi9 sough9 yogis9

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Common questions about HEMIZYGOUS

Is HEMIZYGOUS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEMIZYGOUS, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HEMIZYGOUS worth?
HEMIZYGOUS is worth 28 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HEMIZYGOUS?
No single letter can be added to HEMIZYGOUS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HEMIZYGOUS:

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