HELICOGRAPHS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. HELICOGRAPHS 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 23 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HELICOGRAPHS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HELICOGRAPHS is to know. It scores 23 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HELICOGRAPHS
No single letter turns HELICOGRAPHS into another word.
How HELICOGRAPHS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in HELICOGRAPHS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HELICOGRAPHS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HELICOGRAPHS
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Common questions about HELICOGRAPHS
- Is HELICOGRAPHS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HELICOGRAPHS is not in it.
- How many points is HELICOGRAPHS worth?
- HELICOGRAPHS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HELICOGRAPHS?
- No single letter can be added to HELICOGRAPHS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of HELICOGRAPHS:
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