APOTROPAISMS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. APOTROPAISMS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept APOTROPAISMS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APOTROPAISMS is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APOTROPAISMS
No single letter turns APOTROPAISMS into another word.
How APOTROPAISMS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in APOTROPAISMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APOTROPAISMS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in APOTROPAISMS
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Common questions about APOTROPAISMS
- Is APOTROPAISMS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and APOTROPAISMS is not in it.
- How many points is APOTROPAISMS worth?
- APOTROPAISMS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to APOTROPAISMS?
- No single letter can be added to APOTROPAISMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of APOTROPAISMS:
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