HEMACHROME is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. HEMACHROME 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HEMACHROME?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEMACHROME is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEMACHROME
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hemachromesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEMACHROME scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HEMACHROME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEMACHROME has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HEMACHROME
1 longer words begin with HEMACHROME.
Shorter words from the letters in HEMACHROME
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Common questions about HEMACHROME
- Is HEMACHROME valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HEMACHROME is not in it.
- How many points is HEMACHROME worth?
- HEMACHROME is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEMACHROME?
- HEMACHROME takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HEMACHROME:
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