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CRYPTESTHESIA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points

It depends on the list you play by. CRYPTESTHESIA 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 23 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

c3r1y4p3t1e1s1t1h4e1s1i1a1
Depends on the listCRYPTESTHESIA · 13 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept CRYPTESTHESIA?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.77
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.85%

Our own measure of how useful CRYPTESTHESIA is to know. It scores 23 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CRYPTESTHESIA

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

cryptesthesias24

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CRYPTESTHESIA scores

Scrabble c3r1y4p3t1e1s1t1h4e1s1i1a1 23
Words with Friends c4r1y3p4t1e1s1t1h3e1s1i1a1 23

Face value of the 13 tiles in CRYPTESTHESIA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
r16
y12
p12
t26
e212
s24
h12
i19
a19

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRYPTESTHESIA has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with CRYPTESTHESIA

cryptesthesias24

1 longer words begin with CRYPTESTHESIA.

Shorter words from the letters in CRYPTESTHESIA

hyperstatic21 psychiaters21 paresthetic18 typecasters18 archetypes20 architypes20 psychiater20 hysteretic18 strathspey18 parcheesis17 patcheries17 petcharies17 preachiest17 typecaster17 aesthetics15 restitches15 sphaerites15 starchiest15 therapises15 therapists15 tracheites15 crepitates14 hesitaters13 hetaerists13 striptease12 tapestries12 archetype19 architype19 triptychs19 hypesters17 hysterics17 physeters17 prettyish17 stitchery17 trachytes17 apheretic16 aspherics16 chapiters16 ecphrases16 ecphrasis16

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Common questions about CRYPTESTHESIA

Is CRYPTESTHESIA valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CRYPTESTHESIA is not in it.
How many points is CRYPTESTHESIA worth?
CRYPTESTHESIA is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CRYPTESTHESIA?
CRYPTESTHESIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CRYPTESTHESIA:

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