ENCEPHALITISES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. ENCEPHALITISES 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.
Which word lists accept ENCEPHALITISES?
| 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 ENCEPHALITISES is to know. It scores 21 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENCEPHALITISES
No single letter turns ENCEPHALITISES into another word.
How ENCEPHALITISES scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in ENCEPHALITISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENCEPHALITISES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ENCEPHALITISES
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Common questions about ENCEPHALITISES
- Is ENCEPHALITISES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ENCEPHALITISES is not in it.
- How many points is ENCEPHALITISES worth?
- ENCEPHALITISES is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENCEPHALITISES?
- No single letter can be added to ENCEPHALITISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of ENCEPHALITISES:
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