CALLIGRAPHICAL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. CALLIGRAPHICAL 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 24 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CALLIGRAPHICAL?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CALLIGRAPHICAL is to know. It scores 24 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALLIGRAPHICAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
calligraphicallChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How CALLIGRAPHICAL scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in CALLIGRAPHICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALLIGRAPHICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CALLIGRAPHICAL
1 longer words begin with CALLIGRAPHICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in CALLIGRAPHICAL
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Common questions about CALLIGRAPHICAL
- Is CALLIGRAPHICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CALLIGRAPHICAL is not in it.
- How many points is CALLIGRAPHICAL worth?
- CALLIGRAPHICAL is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALLIGRAPHICAL?
- CALLIGRAPHICAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of CALLIGRAPHICAL:
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