EPIGENIST is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. EPIGENIST is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableEPIGENIST · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept EPIGENIST?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful EPIGENIST is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPIGENIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
epigenistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EPIGENIST scores
Scrabble e1p3i1g2e1n1i1s1t1 12
Words with Friends e1p4i1g3e1n2i1s1t1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in EPIGENIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EPIGENIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EPIGENIST
1 longer words begin with EPIGENIST.
Shorter words from the letters in EPIGENIST
steeping11 peising10 pieings10 pigsnie10 seeping10 spiting10 pentise9 pieties9 piniest9 pinites9 tiepins9 ignites8 sienite7 genips9 gipsen9 peeing9 pieing9 siping9 instep8 nepits8 penies8 pinies8 pinite8 pities8 spinet8 tiepin8 genets7 genies7 gentes7 ignite7 ingest7 seeing7 signee7 signet7 siting7 stinge7 teeing7 tenges7 tieing7 tinges7
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Common questions about EPIGENIST
- Is EPIGENIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EPIGENIST is not in it.
- How many points is EPIGENIST worth?
- EPIGENIST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EPIGENIST?
- EPIGENIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EPIGENIST:
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