DIPHTHONGISE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. DIPHTHONGISE 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept DIPHTHONGISE?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIPHTHONGISE is to know. It scores 22 from 12 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIPHTHONGISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIPHTHONGISE scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DIPHTHONGISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIPHTHONGISE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DIPHTHONGISE
2 longer words begin with DIPHTHONGISE.
Shorter words from the letters in DIPHTHONGISE
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Common questions about DIPHTHONGISE
- Is DIPHTHONGISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIPHTHONGISE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIPHTHONGISE worth?
- DIPHTHONGISE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIPHTHONGISE?
- DIPHTHONGISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DIPHTHONGISE:
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