ARCOLOGIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. ARCOLOGIES 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept ARCOLOGIES?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARCOLOGIES is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARCOLOGIES
Front hooks — 1
sarcologiesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ARCOLOGIES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ARCOLOGIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARCOLOGIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ARCOLOGIES mean in Scrabble?
ARCOLOGIES is the plural of ARCOLOGY.
Shorter words from the letters in ARCOLOGIES
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Common questions about ARCOLOGIES
- Is ARCOLOGIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARCOLOGIES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARCOLOGIES worth?
- ARCOLOGIES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARCOLOGIES?
- ARCOLOGIES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ARCOLOGIES:
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