GEOPHAGIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. GEOPHAGIST 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GEOPHAGIST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GEOPHAGIST is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GEOPHAGIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
geophagistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GEOPHAGIST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GEOPHAGIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GEOPHAGIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GEOPHAGIST
1 longer words begin with GEOPHAGIST.
Shorter words from the letters in GEOPHAGIST
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Common questions about GEOPHAGIST
- Is GEOPHAGIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GEOPHAGIST is not in it.
- How many points is GEOPHAGIST worth?
- GEOPHAGIST is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GEOPHAGIST?
- GEOPHAGIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GEOPHAGIST:
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