ETHNONYM is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. ETHNONYM 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.
e1t1h4n1o1n1y4m3
PlayableETHNONYM · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ETHNONYM?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful ETHNONYM is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ETHNONYM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ethnonymsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ETHNONYM scores
Scrabble e1t1h4n1o1n1y4m3 16
Words with Friends e1t1h3n2o1n2y3m4 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in ETHNONYM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ETHNONYM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ETHNONYM
1 longer words begin with ETHNONYM.
Shorter words from the letters in ETHNONYM
etymon11 moneth11 toymen11 homey13 hymen13 mothy13 thyme13 henny11 honey11 metho10 meynt10 money10 month10 monty10 motey10 hoten8 tenny8 toney8 mento7 monte7 moten7 nomen7 nonet5 tenno5 tenon5 tonne5 homy12 hymn12 myth12 hyen10 hyte10 they10 home9 meth9 mony9 moth9 them9 eyot7 hent7 hone7
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Common questions about ETHNONYM
- Is ETHNONYM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ETHNONYM is not in it.
- How many points is ETHNONYM worth?
- ETHNONYM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ETHNONYM?
- ETHNONYM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ETHNONYM:
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