CORYPHAEUS is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. CORYPHAEUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
c3o1r1y4p3h4a1e1u1s1
PlayableCORYPHAEUS · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CORYPHAEUS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.1%
Our own measure of how useful CORYPHAEUS is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORYPHAEUS
No single letter turns CORYPHAEUS into another word.
How CORYPHAEUS scores
Scrabble c3o1r1y4p3h4a1e1u1s1 20
Words with Friends c4o1r1y3p4h3a1e1u2s1 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in CORYPHAEUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CORYPHAEUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CORYPHAEUS
- All 10 letters of CORYPHAEUS are different — nothing repeats.
- CORYPHAEUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CORYPHAEUS
proseucha16 charpoys18 coryphes18 euphrasy16 poachers15 purchase15 charpoy17 chypres17 coryphe17 cyphers17 eparchy17 pochays17 preachy17 coshery15 euphory15 hyraces15 phoresy15 carhops14 cheapos14 cherups14 coprahs14 eparchs14 epochas14 parches14 poacher14 poaches14 porches14 pouches14 shoepac14 upreach14 archeus12 aurochs12 choreas12 choreus12 chouser12 ochreas12 oraches12 roaches12 rouches12 uphroes12
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Common questions about CORYPHAEUS
- Is CORYPHAEUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CORYPHAEUS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CORYPHAEUS worth?
- CORYPHAEUS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CORYPHAEUS?
- No single letter can be added to CORYPHAEUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CORYPHAEUS:
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