HERPETIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HERPETIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
h4e1r1p3e1t1i1c3
PlayableHERPETIC · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HERPETIC?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.38%
Our own measure of how useful HERPETIC is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HERPETIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
herpeticsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HERPETIC scores
Scrabble h4e1r1p3e1t1i1c3 15
Words with Friends h3e1r1p4e1t1i1c4 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in HERPETIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HERPETIC has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HERPETIC
1 longer words begin with HERPETIC.
Shorter words from the letters in HERPETIC
pitcher14 erethic12 etheric12 heretic12 prithee12 techier12 receipt11 ceriph13 cipher13 rechip13 cither11 etcher11 pether11 rechie11 techie11 threep11 thrice11 piecer10 pierce10 recept10 recipe10 tricep10 either9 cerite8 certie8 recite8 tierce8 cheep12 chirp12 perch12 pitch12 cheer10 chere10 chert10 chirt10 crith10 ethic10 pheer10 reech10 retch10
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Common questions about HERPETIC
- Is HERPETIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HERPETIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HERPETIC worth?
- HERPETIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HERPETIC?
- HERPETIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HERPETIC:
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