ENCEPHALONS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. ENCEPHALONS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableENCEPHALONS · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ENCEPHALONS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.09%
Our own measure of how useful ENCEPHALONS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENCEPHALONS
No single letter turns ENCEPHALONS into another word.
How ENCEPHALONS scores
Scrabble e1n1c3e1p3h4a1l1o1n1s1 18
Words with Friends e1n2c4e1p4h3a1l2o1n2s1 22
Face value of the 11 tiles in ENCEPHALONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENCEPHALONS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ENCEPHALONS
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Common questions about ENCEPHALONS
- Is ENCEPHALONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENCEPHALONS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENCEPHALONS worth?
- ENCEPHALONS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENCEPHALONS?
- No single letter can be added to ENCEPHALONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ENCEPHALONS:
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