EUPHROE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. EUPHROE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EUPHROE?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EUPHROE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EUPHROE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
euphroesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EUPHROE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EUPHROE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 315,806.
What stands out about EUPHROE
- EUPHROE 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 EUPHROE mean in Scrabble?
noun
nautical
A long block or slat of wood pierced with holes, through which the cords of a crowfoot are passed to hold up an awning.
Sailors used the euphroe to spread many small lines from a single rope, so an awning could hang evenly over a ship's deck. It is now a rare nautical term met mainly in old rigging manuals.
How EUPHROE is used
Rare nautical word from traditional ship rigging.
- The cords ran through the euphroe above the deck.
- A carved euphroe held the awning lines.
- The old manual drew the euphroe in detail.
- He replaced the cracked euphroe with a new block.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EUPHROE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EUPHROE
1 longer words begin with EUPHROE.
Shorter words from the letters in EUPHROE
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Common questions about EUPHROE
- Is EUPHROE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EUPHROE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EUPHROE worth?
- EUPHROE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EUPHROE mean?
- A long block or slat of wood pierced with holes, through which the cords of a crowfoot are passed to hold up an awning.
- What letters can be added to EUPHROE?
- EUPHROE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EUPHROE:
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