HETEROTAXIAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. HETEROTAXIAS 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 HETEROTAXIAS?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HETEROTAXIAS is to know. It scores 22 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HETEROTAXIAS
No single letter turns HETEROTAXIAS into another word.
How HETEROTAXIAS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in HETEROTAXIAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HETEROTAXIAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HETEROTAXIAS
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Common questions about HETEROTAXIAS
- Is HETEROTAXIAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HETEROTAXIAS is not in it.
- How many points is HETEROTAXIAS worth?
- HETEROTAXIAS is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HETEROTAXIAS?
- No single letter can be added to HETEROTAXIAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of HETEROTAXIAS:
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