EMPOISON is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. EMPOISON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableEMPOISON · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept EMPOISON?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.38%
Our own measure of how useful EMPOISON is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMPOISON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
empoisonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EMPOISON scores
Scrabble e1m3p3o1i1s1o1n1 12
Words with Friends e1m4p4o1i1s1o1n2 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in EMPOISON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMPOISON has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EMPOISON
5 longer words begin with EMPOISON.
Shorter words from the letters in EMPOISON
impones11 peonism11 isonome9 moonies9 noisome9 impone10 impose10 mispen10 eonism8 monies8 opines8 poison8 ponies8 simoon8 somoni8 moops9 mopes9 nimps9 poems9 pomes9 pomos9 spoom9 inspo7 meins7 meson7 miens7 mines7 minos7 monie7 monos7 moons7 moose7 nomes7 nomoi7 nomos7 noops7 omens7 opens7 opine7 opsin7
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Common questions about EMPOISON
- Is EMPOISON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMPOISON, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMPOISON worth?
- EMPOISON is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EMPOISON?
- EMPOISON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EMPOISON:
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