GRANOPHYRIC is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. GRANOPHYRIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRANOPHYRIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRANOPHYRIC is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRANOPHYRIC
No single letter turns GRANOPHYRIC into another word.
How GRANOPHYRIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in GRANOPHYRIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GRANOPHYRIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GRANOPHYRIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Describing an igneous rock texture in which quartz and feldspar are intergrown in a fine pattern.
Under a microscope a granophyric texture shows the two minerals interlocked like tiny writing. Petrologists read it as a sign of how quickly the molten rock cooled.
How GRANOPHYRIC is used
A specialist word of petrology and geology.
- The thin section displayed a granophyric texture.
- Granophyric intergrowths formed as the magma cooled.
- The rock was described as granophyric in the survey notes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GRANOPHYRIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in GRANOPHYRIC
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Common questions about GRANOPHYRIC
- Is GRANOPHYRIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRANOPHYRIC, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRANOPHYRIC worth?
- GRANOPHYRIC is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GRANOPHYRIC mean?
- Describing an igneous rock texture in which quartz and feldspar are intergrown in a fine pattern.
- What letters can be added to GRANOPHYRIC?
- No single letter can be added to GRANOPHYRIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of GRANOPHYRIC:
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