DIPTERANS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DIPTERANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIPTERANS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIPTERANS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIPTERANS
No single letter turns DIPTERANS into another word.
How DIPTERANS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DIPTERANS, 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 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIPTERANS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DIPTERANS
- All 9 letters of DIPTERANS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DIPTERANS mean in Scrabble?
DIPTERANS is the plural of DIPTERAN.
DIPTERAN(noun) — An insect of the order that includes flies, mosquitoes and gnats, which have one working pair of wings.
Shorter words from the letters in DIPTERANS
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Common questions about DIPTERANS
- Is DIPTERANS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIPTERANS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIPTERANS worth?
- DIPTERANS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIPTERANS?
- No single letter can be added to DIPTERANS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DIPTERANS:
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