ENCEPHALINES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. ENCEPHALINES 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 ENCEPHALINES?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENCEPHALINES is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENCEPHALINES
No single letter turns ENCEPHALINES into another word.
How ENCEPHALINES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in ENCEPHALINES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENCEPHALINES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ENCEPHALINES
Showing 40 of 976. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about ENCEPHALINES
- Is ENCEPHALINES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ENCEPHALINES is not in it.
- How many points is ENCEPHALINES worth?
- ENCEPHALINES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENCEPHALINES?
- No single letter can be added to ENCEPHALINES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ENCEPHALINES:
Open ENCEPHALINES in the Word Finder