EPIGENOUS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. EPIGENOUS 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.
e1p3i1g2e1n1o1u1s1
PlayableEPIGENOUS · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EPIGENOUS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful EPIGENOUS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPIGENOUS
No single letter turns EPIGENOUS into another word.
How EPIGENOUS scores
Scrabble e1p3i1g2e1n1o1u1s1 12
Words with Friends e1p4i1g3e1n2o1u2s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in EPIGENOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EPIGENOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EPIGENOUS
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Common questions about EPIGENOUS
- Is EPIGENOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EPIGENOUS is not in it.
- How many points is EPIGENOUS worth?
- EPIGENOUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EPIGENOUS?
- No single letter can be added to EPIGENOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EPIGENOUS:
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