GALACTOPOIETIC is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points

It depends on the list you play by. GALACTOPOIETIC 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

Which word lists accept GALACTOPOIETIC?

Word power: 32 / 100

Our own measure of how useful GALACTOPOIETIC is to know. It scores 21 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GALACTOPOIETIC

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How GALACTOPOIETIC scores

Face value of the 14 tiles in GALACTOPOIETIC, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GALACTOPOIETIC has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about GALACTOPOIETIC

• GALACTOPOIETIC runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with GALACTOPOIETIC

1 longer words begin with GALACTOPOIETIC.

Shorter words from the letters in GALACTOPOIETIC

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Common questions about GALACTOPOIETIC

Is GALACTOPOIETIC valid in Words with Friends?

No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GALACTOPOIETIC is not in it.

How many points is GALACTOPOIETIC worth?

GALACTOPOIETIC is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to GALACTOPOIETIC?

GALACTOPOIETIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.