EPITAPHIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. EPITAPHIST 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept EPITAPHIST?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EPITAPHIST is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPITAPHIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
epitaphistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EPITAPHIST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in EPITAPHIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EPITAPHIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EPITAPHIST
1 longer words begin with EPITAPHIST.
Shorter words from the letters in EPITAPHIST
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Common questions about EPITAPHIST
- Is EPITAPHIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EPITAPHIST is not in it.
- How many points is EPITAPHIST worth?
- EPITAPHIST is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EPITAPHIST?
- EPITAPHIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of EPITAPHIST:
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