HEORTOLOGIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. HEORTOLOGIST 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HEORTOLOGIST?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEORTOLOGIST is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEORTOLOGIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
heortologistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEORTOLOGIST scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in HEORTOLOGIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEORTOLOGIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HEORTOLOGIST
1 longer words begin with HEORTOLOGIST.
Shorter words from the letters in HEORTOLOGIST
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Common questions about HEORTOLOGIST
- Is HEORTOLOGIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HEORTOLOGIST is not in it.
- How many points is HEORTOLOGIST worth?
- HEORTOLOGIST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEORTOLOGIST?
- HEORTOLOGIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of HEORTOLOGIST:
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