ALPACCA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. ALPACCA is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ALPACCA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALPACCA is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALPACCA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
alpaccasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALPACCA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ALPACCA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 23,821 thousand.
What stands out about ALPACCA
- ALPACCA begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with ALPACCA
1 longer words begin with ALPACCA.
Shorter words from the letters in ALPACCA
Common questions about ALPACCA
- Is ALPACCA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ALPACCA is not in it.
- How many points is ALPACCA worth?
- ALPACCA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALPACCA?
- ALPACCA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ALPACCA:
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