DIPTEROCARPOUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. DIPTEROCARPOUS 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DIPTEROCARPOUS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIPTEROCARPOUS is to know. It scores 21 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIPTEROCARPOUS
No single letter turns DIPTEROCARPOUS into another word.
How DIPTEROCARPOUS scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in DIPTEROCARPOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIPTEROCARPOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DIPTEROCARPOUS
- DIPTEROCARPOUS contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DIPTEROCARPOUS
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Common questions about DIPTEROCARPOUS
- Is DIPTEROCARPOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DIPTEROCARPOUS is not in it.
- How many points is DIPTEROCARPOUS worth?
- DIPTEROCARPOUS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIPTEROCARPOUS?
- No single letter can be added to DIPTEROCARPOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of DIPTEROCARPOUS:
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