AMENORRHOEA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points

It depends on the list you play by. AMENORRHOEA 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

Which word lists accept AMENORRHOEA?

Word power: 34 / 100

Our own measure of how useful AMENORRHOEA is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for AMENORRHOEA

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How AMENORRHOEA scores

Face value of the 11 tiles in AMENORRHOEA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

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

What stands out about AMENORRHOEA

• AMENORRHOEA runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
• AMENORRHOEA 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 AMENORRHOEA

1 longer words begin with AMENORRHOEA.

Shorter words from the letters in AMENORRHOEA

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Common questions about AMENORRHOEA

Is AMENORRHOEA valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMENORRHOEA, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is AMENORRHOEA worth?

AMENORRHOEA is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to AMENORRHOEA?

AMENORRHOEA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.