ALLOTROPE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ALLOTROPE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALLOTROPE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALLOTROPE is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALLOTROPE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
allotropesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALLOTROPE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ALLOTROPE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALLOTROPE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ALLOTROPE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
One of two or more different physical forms in which a chemical element can exist.
Diamond and graphite are both made of carbon, yet they look and behave very differently, so each is an allotrope. The atoms are the same; only their arrangement changes. Oxygen and ozone are another familiar pair of allotropes.
How ALLOTROPE is used
A chemistry term; an allotrope is named in relation to its element, such as an allotrope of carbon.
- Graphite is the softest allotrope of carbon.
- Ozone is an allotrope of oxygen.
- Each allotrope has its own melting point.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ALLOTROPE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ALLOTROPE
1 longer words begin with ALLOTROPE.
Shorter words from the letters in ALLOTROPE
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Common questions about ALLOTROPE
- Is ALLOTROPE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALLOTROPE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALLOTROPE worth?
- ALLOTROPE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ALLOTROPE mean?
- One of two or more different physical forms in which a chemical element can exist.
- What letters can be added to ALLOTROPE?
- ALLOTROPE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ALLOTROPE:
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