EMPLECTUMS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. EMPLECTUMS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept EMPLECTUMS?
| 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 EMPLECTUMS is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMPLECTUMS
No single letter turns EMPLECTUMS into another word.
How EMPLECTUMS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in EMPLECTUMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMPLECTUMS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EMPLECTUMS
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Common questions about EMPLECTUMS
- Is EMPLECTUMS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EMPLECTUMS is not in it.
- How many points is EMPLECTUMS worth?
- EMPLECTUMS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMPLECTUMS?
- No single letter can be added to EMPLECTUMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of EMPLECTUMS:
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