DOLPHINARIUM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. DOLPHINARIUM 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 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DOLPHINARIUM?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOLPHINARIUM is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOLPHINARIUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dolphinariumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DOLPHINARIUM scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DOLPHINARIUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOLPHINARIUM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DOLPHINARIUM
1 longer words begin with DOLPHINARIUM.
Shorter words from the letters in DOLPHINARIUM
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Common questions about DOLPHINARIUM
- Is DOLPHINARIUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOLPHINARIUM, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOLPHINARIUM worth?
- DOLPHINARIUM is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DOLPHINARIUM?
- DOLPHINARIUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DOLPHINARIUM:
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