HEMIPOD is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. HEMIPOD 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HEMIPOD?
| 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: 59 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEMIPOD is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEMIPOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEMIPOD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HEMIPOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
Words starting with HEMIPOD
3 longer words begin with HEMIPOD.
Shorter words from the letters in HEMIPOD
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Common questions about HEMIPOD
- Is HEMIPOD valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HEMIPOD is not in it.
- How many points is HEMIPOD worth?
- HEMIPOD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEMIPOD?
- HEMIPOD takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HEMIPOD:
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