EPISTEMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. EPISTEMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableEPISTEMIC · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept EPISTEMIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.44%
Our own measure of how useful EPISTEMIC is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPISTEMIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
epistemicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EPISTEMIC scores
Scrabble e1p3i1s1t1e1m3i1c3 15
Words with Friends e1p4i1s1t1e1m4i1c4 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in EPISTEMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EPISTEMIC has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EPISTEMIC
2 longer words begin with EPISTEMIC.
Shorter words from the letters in EPISTEMIC
epicism13 emetics11 empties11 epicist11 miscite11 pectise11 pietism11 septime11 itemise9 pieties9 emetic10 impies10 metics10 pieces10 septic10 specie10 cities8 iciest8 pities8 stimie8 cepes9 emics9 empts9 epics9 impis9 mesic9 metic9 piece9 sepic9 spect9 spice9 tempi9 temps9 timps9 cesti7 cetes7 cites7 emits7 etics7 items7
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Common questions about EPISTEMIC
- Is EPISTEMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EPISTEMIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EPISTEMIC worth?
- EPISTEMIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EPISTEMIC?
- EPISTEMIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EPISTEMIC:
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