Dictionary
Aphthous
a 1p 3h 4t 1h 4o 1u 1s 1
About 2 syllables
8 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does aphthous mean?
We don’t have a definition for aphthous yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.
Is APHTHOUS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is APHTHOUS worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in APHTHOUS
Hooks for APHTHOUS
Add one letter to the front or back of APHTHOUS to make another word.
Front hooks
Back hooks
None
Aphthous: quick answers
Is APHTHOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. APHTHOUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is APHTHOUS worth?
APHTHOUS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What words can you make with the letters in APHTHOUS?
You can make 202 shorter words from APHTHOUS, such as PHOHS, PHOH, PATHOS, POTASH. See the full list.