ARTHROPLASTY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. ARTHROPLASTY 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 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept ARTHROPLASTY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARTHROPLASTY is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARTHROPLASTY
No single letter turns ARTHROPLASTY into another word.
How ARTHROPLASTY scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in ARTHROPLASTY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARTHROPLASTY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ARTHROPLASTY
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Common questions about ARTHROPLASTY
- Is ARTHROPLASTY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARTHROPLASTY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARTHROPLASTY worth?
- ARTHROPLASTY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARTHROPLASTY?
- No single letter can be added to ARTHROPLASTY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ARTHROPLASTY:
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