BISPHENOL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. BISPHENOL 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 BISPHENOL?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BISPHENOL is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BISPHENOL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bisphenolsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BISPHENOL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BISPHENOL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BISPHENOL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BISPHENOL
- All 9 letters of BISPHENOL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with BISPHENOL
1 longer words begin with BISPHENOL.
Shorter words from the letters in BISPHENOL
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Common questions about BISPHENOL
- Is BISPHENOL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BISPHENOL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BISPHENOL worth?
- BISPHENOL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BISPHENOL?
- BISPHENOL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BISPHENOL:
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