ANGOPHORA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. ANGOPHORA 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ANGOPHORA?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANGOPHORA is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANGOPHORA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
angophorasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANGOPHORA scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ANGOPHORA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANGOPHORA has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ANGOPHORA
- ANGOPHORA 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 ANGOPHORA
1 longer words begin with ANGOPHORA.
Shorter words from the letters in ANGOPHORA
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Common questions about ANGOPHORA
- Is ANGOPHORA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ANGOPHORA is not in it.
- How many points is ANGOPHORA worth?
- ANGOPHORA is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANGOPHORA?
- ANGOPHORA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ANGOPHORA:
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