CRYPTOGAMIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. CRYPTOGAMIES 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CRYPTOGAMIES?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRYPTOGAMIES is to know. It scores 22 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRYPTOGAMIES
No single letter turns CRYPTOGAMIES into another word.
How CRYPTOGAMIES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in CRYPTOGAMIES, 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 | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRYPTOGAMIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CRYPTOGAMIES
- All 12 letters of CRYPTOGAMIES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CRYPTOGAMIES
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Common questions about CRYPTOGAMIES
- Is CRYPTOGAMIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CRYPTOGAMIES is not in it.
- How many points is CRYPTOGAMIES worth?
- CRYPTOGAMIES is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRYPTOGAMIES?
- No single letter can be added to CRYPTOGAMIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CRYPTOGAMIES:
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