HELIOCHROMY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. HELIOCHROMY 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 24 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HELIOCHROMY?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HELIOCHROMY is to know. It scores 24 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HELIOCHROMY
No single letter turns HELIOCHROMY into another word.
How HELIOCHROMY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in HELIOCHROMY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HELIOCHROMY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HELIOCHROMY
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Common questions about HELIOCHROMY
- Is HELIOCHROMY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HELIOCHROMY is not in it.
- How many points is HELIOCHROMY worth?
- HELIOCHROMY is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HELIOCHROMY?
- No single letter can be added to HELIOCHROMY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HELIOCHROMY:
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