Is ENCEPHALALGIA valid in Words with Friends?

No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ENCEPHALALGIA is not in it.

How many points is ENCEPHALALGIA worth?

ENCEPHALALGIA is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to ENCEPHALALGIA?

ENCEPHALALGIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

ENCEPHALALGIA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points

It depends on the list you play by. ENCEPHALALGIA 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

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Depends on the listENCEPHALALGIA · 13 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF

21points in Scrabble

26points in Words with Friends

13letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept ENCEPHALALGIA?

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: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.62

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

6.38%

Our own measure of how useful ENCEPHALALGIA is to know. It scores 21 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ENCEPHALALGIA

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ENCEPHALALGIA scores

Scrabble e1n1c3e1p3h4a1l1a1l1g2i1a1 21

Words with Friends e1n2c4e1p4h3a1l2a1l2g3i1a1 26

Face value of the 13 tiles in ENCEPHALALGIA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
e	2	12
n	1	6
c	1	2
p	1	2
h	1	2
a	3	9
l	2	4
g	1	3
i	1	9

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENCEPHALALGIA has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with ENCEPHALALGIA

encephalalgias22

1 longer words begin with ENCEPHALALGIA.

Shorter words from the letters in ENCEPHALALGIA

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Common questions about ENCEPHALALGIA

Is ENCEPHALALGIA valid in Words with Friends?: No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ENCEPHALALGIA is not in it.
How many points is ENCEPHALALGIA worth?: ENCEPHALALGIA is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ENCEPHALALGIA?: ENCEPHALALGIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of ENCEPHALALGIA:

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