EPIPHANOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. EPIPHANOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EPIPHANOUS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EPIPHANOUS is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPIPHANOUS
No single letter turns EPIPHANOUS into another word.
How EPIPHANOUS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in EPIPHANOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EPIPHANOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EPIPHANOUS
- EPIPHANOUS contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EPIPHANOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literaryrare
Of the nature of a sudden flash of insight that reveals the true meaning of something.
Epiphanous describes a moment or experience that works like an epiphany: a plain event that suddenly makes everything clear. Critics apply it to scenes in fiction where a character grasps something at last.
How EPIPHANOUS is used
Literary and fairly rare.
- The story ends with an epiphanous glimpse of the sea.
- It was an epiphanous moment for the young poet.
- She described the walk as almost epiphanous.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EPIPHANOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in EPIPHANOUS
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Common questions about EPIPHANOUS
- Is EPIPHANOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EPIPHANOUS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EPIPHANOUS worth?
- EPIPHANOUS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EPIPHANOUS mean?
- Of the nature of a sudden flash of insight that reveals the true meaning of something.
- What letters can be added to EPIPHANOUS?
- No single letter can be added to EPIPHANOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of EPIPHANOUS:
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