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Is psycho a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word psycho is a Scrabble US word. The word psycho is worth 16 points in Scrabble:

P3S1Y4C3H4O1

Is psycho a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word psycho is a Scrabble UK word and has 16 points:

P3S1Y4C3H4O1

Is psycho a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word psycho is a Words With Friends word. The word psycho is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4S1Y3C4H3O1

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6-letter words (1 found)

PSYCHO,

5-letter words (5 found)

CHOPS,COPSY,HYPOS,PSYCH,SOPHY,

4-letter words (18 found)

CHOP,COPS,COPY,COSH,COSY,COYS,HOPS,HOYS,HYPO,HYPS,PHOS,POHS,POSH,POSY,SCOP,SHOP,SOPH,SYPH,

3-letter words (22 found)

COP,COS,COY,HOC,HOP,HOS,HOY,HYP,OCH,OHS,OPS,OYS,PHO,POH,POS,SHO,SHY,SOC,SOH,SOP,SOY,SPY,

2-letter words (10 found)

CH,HO,OH,OP,OS,OY,PO,SH,SO,YO,

You can make 56 words from psycho according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of psycho

psycho

Alternative forms

  • syko (slang)

Pronunciation

  • (UK, General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈsaɪ̯.kəʊ̯/
  • (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈsaɪ̯.koʊ̯/
  • Rhymes: -aɪkəʊ

Etymology 1

Clipping of psychotic and psychopath +‎ -o (“person with characteristic”).

Adjective

psycho (comparative more psycho, superlative most psycho)

  1. (colloquial or derogatory) Psychotic, psychopathic, or (broadly) otherwise insane.
Translations

Noun

psycho (plural psychos)

  1. (derogatory, slang) A person who is psychotic, psychopathic, or (broadly) otherwise insane.
    Synonyms: freak, loony, nutcase, wacko
  2. (derogatory, slang, broadly) A person who acts in a bizarre or dangerous manner.
    Synonyms: creep, freak, loose cannon, weirdo
Translations

Etymology 2

Clipping of psychology.

Noun

psycho (uncountable)

  1. (informal) A class, at a college or university, in which psychology is taught.

Chinese

Etymology

From clipping of English psychology.

Pronunciation

Noun

psycho

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, university slang) psychology (as a subject)

Source: wiktionary.org