DIPTERA is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DIPTERA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIPTERA?
| 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: 59 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIPTERA is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIPTERA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIPTERA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DIPTERA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,183.
What stands out about DIPTERA
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DIPTERA mean in Scrabble?
DIPTERA is the plural of DIPTERON.
Anagrams of DIPTERA
The 7 tiles of DIPTERA in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with DIPTERA
4 longer words begin with DIPTERA.
Shorter words from the letters in DIPTERA
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Common questions about DIPTERA
- Is DIPTERA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIPTERA, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIPTERA worth?
- DIPTERA is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIPTERA?
- DIPTERA takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DIPTERA:
Open DIPTERA in the Word Finder