HETEROPOLAR is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. HETEROPOLAR 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept HETEROPOLAR?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HETEROPOLAR is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HETEROPOLAR
No single letter turns HETEROPOLAR into another word.
How HETEROPOLAR scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in HETEROPOLAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HETEROPOLAR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HETEROPOLAR
1 longer words begin with HETEROPOLAR.
Shorter words from the letters in HETEROPOLAR
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Common questions about HETEROPOLAR
- Is HETEROPOLAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HETEROPOLAR, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HETEROPOLAR worth?
- HETEROPOLAR is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HETEROPOLAR?
- No single letter can be added to HETEROPOLAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HETEROPOLAR:
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