Is CRYPTOBIONT valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRYPTOBIONT, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is CRYPTOBIONT worth?

CRYPTOBIONT is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to CRYPTOBIONT?

CRYPTOBIONT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

CRYPTOBIONT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points

It depends on the list you play by. CRYPTOBIONT 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 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

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Depends on the listCRYPTOBIONT · 11 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF

20points in Scrabble

23points in Words with Friends

11letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept CRYPTOBIONT?

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

32WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.82

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.18%

Our own measure of how useful CRYPTOBIONT is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CRYPTOBIONT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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

How CRYPTOBIONT scores

Scrabble c3r1y4p3t1o1b3i1o1n1t1 20

Words with Friends c4r1y3p4t1o1b4i1o1n2t1 23

Face value of the 11 tiles in CRYPTOBIONT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
c	1	2
r	1	6
y	1	2
p	1	2
t	2	6
o	2	8
b	1	2
i	1	9
n	1	6

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

Words starting with CRYPTOBIONT

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1 longer words begin with CRYPTOBIONT.

Shorter words from the letters in CRYPTOBIONT

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Common questions about CRYPTOBIONT

Is CRYPTOBIONT valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRYPTOBIONT, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CRYPTOBIONT worth?: CRYPTOBIONT is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CRYPTOBIONT?: CRYPTOBIONT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CRYPTOBIONT:

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