EPANAPHORA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. EPANAPHORA 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept EPANAPHORA?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EPANAPHORA is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPANAPHORA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EPANAPHORA scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in EPANAPHORA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EPANAPHORA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EPANAPHORA
2 longer words begin with EPANAPHORA.
Shorter words from the letters in EPANAPHORA
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Common questions about EPANAPHORA
- Is EPANAPHORA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EPANAPHORA is not in it.
- How many points is EPANAPHORA worth?
- EPANAPHORA is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EPANAPHORA?
- EPANAPHORA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of EPANAPHORA:
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