EPHEMERISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. EPHEMERISTS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
e1p3h4e1m3e1r1i1s1t1s1
Depends on the listEPHEMERISTS · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EPHEMERISTS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.45%
Our own measure of how useful EPHEMERISTS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPHEMERISTS
No single letter turns EPHEMERISTS into another word.
How EPHEMERISTS scores
Scrabble e1p3h4e1m3e1r1i1s1t1s1 18
Words with Friends e1p4h3e1m4e1r1i1s1t1s1 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in EPHEMERISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EPHEMERISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EPHEMERISTS
emperishes17 ephemerist17 ephemeris16 hemipters16 epitheses14 erethisms14 etherisms14 hermitess14 sheepiest14 spheriest14 spreethes14 treeships14 emperises13 etherises12 emperish15 epithems15 hemipter15 hempiest15 erethism13 etherism13 hepsters13 herpeses13 hipsters13 meshiest13 perishes13 phereses13 pheresis13 sheepier13 smithers13 sperthes13 spreethe13 steepish13 thripses13 treeship13 emperies12 emperise12 empresse12 emprises12 emptiers12 epimeres12
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Common questions about EPHEMERISTS
- Is EPHEMERISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EPHEMERISTS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EPHEMERISTS worth?
- EPHEMERISTS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EPHEMERISTS?
- No single letter can be added to EPHEMERISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of EPHEMERISTS:
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