DROSOPHILAS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DROSOPHILAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DROSOPHILAS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DROSOPHILAS is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DROSOPHILAS
No single letter turns DROSOPHILAS into another word.
How DROSOPHILAS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DROSOPHILAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DROSOPHILAS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DROSOPHILAS mean in Scrabble?
DROSOPHILAS is the plural of DROSOPHILA.
DROSOPHILA(noun) — A small fruit fly widely used in genetic research because it breeds fast and has large chromosomes.
Shorter words from the letters in DROSOPHILAS
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Common questions about DROSOPHILAS
- Is DROSOPHILAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DROSOPHILAS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DROSOPHILAS worth?
- DROSOPHILAS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DROSOPHILAS?
- No single letter can be added to DROSOPHILAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DROSOPHILAS:
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