ELEPHANTOID is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. ELEPHANTOID 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
e1l1e1p3h4a1n1t1o1i1d2
Depends on the listELEPHANTOID · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ELEPHANTOID?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.73%
Our own measure of how useful ELEPHANTOID is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELEPHANTOID
No single letter turns ELEPHANTOID into another word.
How ELEPHANTOID scores
Scrabble e1l1e1p3h4a1n1t1o1i1d2 17
Words with Friends e1l2e1p4h3a1n2t1o1i1d2 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in ELEPHANTOID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ELEPHANTOID has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ELEPHANTOID
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Common questions about ELEPHANTOID
- Is ELEPHANTOID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ELEPHANTOID, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ELEPHANTOID worth?
- ELEPHANTOID is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ELEPHANTOID?
- No single letter can be added to ELEPHANTOID to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ELEPHANTOID:
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