EXTROPY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. EXTROPY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EXTROPY?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXTROPY is to know. It scores 19 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXTROPY
No single letter turns EXTROPY into another word.
How EXTROPY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EXTROPY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does EXTROPY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The idea that human intelligence and technology will allow life to expand without limit.
Extropy was coined as the opposite of entropy, the tendency of things to run down. It is tied to the transhumanist movement, and critics regard it as speculative rather than scientific.
How EXTROPY is used
Extropy is a coined term used by a small circle of futurists.
- Followers of extropy hope technology will end ageing.
- The magazine on extropy argued for endless progress.
- Extropy is often presented as the opposite of decay.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EXTROPY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in EXTROPY
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Common questions about EXTROPY
- Is EXTROPY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXTROPY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXTROPY worth?
- EXTROPY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EXTROPY mean?
- The idea that human intelligence and technology will allow life to expand without limit.
- What letters can be added to EXTROPY?
- No single letter can be added to EXTROPY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EXTROPY:
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