DIPLOMA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DIPLOMA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
d2i1p3l1o1m3a1
PlayableDIPLOMA · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 385,985odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept DIPLOMA?
| 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: 55 / 100
55WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.43%
Our own measure of how useful DIPLOMA is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIPLOMA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIPLOMA scores
Scrabble d2i1p3l1o1m3a1 12
Words with Friends d2i1p4l2o1m4a1 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in DIPLOMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
Words starting with DIPLOMA
diplomas13 diplomat13 diplomacy19 diplomaed15 diplomata14 diplomate14 diplomats14 diplomaing16 diplomated16 diplomates15 diplomatic17 diplomacies18 diplomatese16 diplomatics18 diplomating17 diplomatise16 diplomatist16 diplomatize25 diplomateses17 diplomatical19 diplomatised18 diplomatises17 diplomatists17 diplomatized27
Showing 24 of 30 words that begin with DIPLOMA.
Shorter words from the letters in DIPLOMA
lipoma10 amidol9 podial9 limpa9 milpa9 amido8 dolma8 domal8 modal8 plaid8 podal8 podia8 apiol7 paoli7 pilao7 dolia6 idola6 damp9 dimp9 lamp8 limp8 palm8 pima8 plim8 poma8 amid7 apod7 dopa7 mado7 maid7 mild7 modi7 mold7 padi7 paid7 plod7 lima6 limo6 lipa6 lipo6
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Common questions about DIPLOMA
- Is DIPLOMA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIPLOMA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIPLOMA worth?
- DIPLOMA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIPLOMA?
- DIPLOMA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DIPLOMA:
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