HELMINTHIC is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. HELMINTHIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
h4e1l1m3i1n1t1h4i1c3
PlayableHELMINTHIC · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HELMINTHIC?
| 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%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.4%
Our own measure of how useful HELMINTHIC is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HELMINTHIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
helminthicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HELMINTHIC scores
Scrabble h4e1l1m3i1n1t1h4i1c3 20
Words with Friends h3e1l2m4i1n2t1h3i1c4 22
Face value of the 10 tiles in HELMINTHIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HELMINTHIC has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HELMINTHIC
1 longer words begin with HELMINTHIC.
Shorter words from the letters in HELMINTHIC
helminth16 lithemic15 lecithin13 limnetic12 chitlin12 ichnite12 linchet12 tinchel12 chitin11 echini11 eltchi11 ethnic11 hitmen11 lichen11 litchi11 lithic11 limnic10 client8 elicit8 incite8 intime8 lectin8 lentic8 lintie6 cheth13 hecht13 hench13 hilch13 hitch13 chime12 hemic12 miche12 micht12 milch12 mitch12 hithe11 chiel10 chile10 chili10 chine10
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Common questions about HELMINTHIC
- Is HELMINTHIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HELMINTHIC, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HELMINTHIC worth?
- HELMINTHIC is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HELMINTHIC?
- HELMINTHIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HELMINTHIC:
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