CALYPSONIAN is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CALYPSONIAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
c3a1l1y4p3s1o1n1i1a1n1
PlayableCALYPSONIAN · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CALYPSONIAN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.55%
Our own measure of how useful CALYPSONIAN is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALYPSONIAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
calypsoniansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CALYPSONIAN scores
Scrabble c3a1l1y4p3s1o1n1i1a1n1 18
Words with Friends c4a1l2y3p4s1o1n2i1a1n2 22
Face value of the 11 tiles in CALYPSONIAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALYPSONIAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CALYPSONIAN
1 longer words begin with CALYPSONIAN.
Shorter words from the letters in CALYPSONIAN
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Common questions about CALYPSONIAN
- Is CALYPSONIAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALYPSONIAN, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALYPSONIAN worth?
- CALYPSONIAN is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALYPSONIAN?
- CALYPSONIAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CALYPSONIAN:
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