EMPHLYSIS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. EMPHLYSIS 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept EMPHLYSIS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EMPHLYSIS is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMPHLYSIS
No single letter turns EMPHLYSIS into another word.
How EMPHLYSIS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in EMPHLYSIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMPHLYSIS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of EMPHLYSIS
The 9 tiles of EMPHLYSIS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in EMPHLYSIS
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Common questions about EMPHLYSIS
- Is EMPHLYSIS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EMPHLYSIS is not in it.
- How many points is EMPHLYSIS worth?
- EMPHLYSIS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMPHLYSIS?
- No single letter can be added to EMPHLYSIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EMPHLYSIS:
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