HALOPHILE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HALOPHILE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
h4a1l1o1p3h4i1l1e1
PlayableHALOPHILE · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HALOPHILE?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful HALOPHILE is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HALOPHILE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
halophilesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HALOPHILE scores
Scrabble h4a1l1o1p3h4i1l1e1 17
Words with Friends h3a1l2o1p4h3i1l2e1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in HALOPHILE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HALOPHILE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HALOPHILE
1 longer words begin with HALOPHILE.
Shorter words from the letters in HALOPHILE
phalli11 hilloa9 leipoa8 ephah13 aleph10 phial10 hallo8 helio8 hella8 hello8 hillo8 holla8 apiol7 lapel7 loipe7 olpae7 paoli7 pilae7 pilao7 pilea7 ileal5 ollie5 phoh12 hoha10 epha9 heap9 help9 holp9 hope9 opah9 elhi7 hail7 hale7 hall7 halo7 heal7 heil7 hell7 helo7 hila7
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Common questions about HALOPHILE
- Is HALOPHILE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HALOPHILE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HALOPHILE worth?
- HALOPHILE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HALOPHILE?
- HALOPHILE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HALOPHILE:
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