EPOPEE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. EPOPEE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EPOPEE?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EPOPEE is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 8.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPOPEE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
epopeesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EPOPEE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in EPOPEE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 677,303.
What stands out about EPOPEE
- EPOPEE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EPOPEE mean in Scrabble?
noun
literary
A long heroic poem, or epic poetry as a form.
Writers have used epopee since the seventeenth century for the whole tradition of grand narrative verse, from Homer to Milton, as well as for a single such poem. It came into English from French and ultimately from Greek. A few authors stretched it to cover large novels that read like prose epics, as one old essay does with a comic novel.
How EPOPEE is used
Rare and bookish; most writers choose epic or epic poem.
- The scholar wrote a long study of the Greek epopee.
- Milton's great work stands at the summit of the English epopee.
- He dreamed of composing an epopee about his homeland.
- The critic called the sprawling novel a comic epopee.
- Every culture seems to produce an epopee of its own.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EPOPEE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EPOPEE
1 longer words begin with EPOPEE.
Shorter words from the letters in EPOPEE
Common questions about EPOPEE
- Is EPOPEE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EPOPEE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EPOPEE worth?
- EPOPEE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EPOPEE mean?
- A long heroic poem, or epic poetry as a form.
- What letters can be added to EPOPEE?
- EPOPEE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of EPOPEE:
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