HETEROTAXIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. HETEROTAXIES 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 HETEROTAXIES?
| 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 HETEROTAXIES is to know. It scores 22 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HETEROTAXIES
No single letter turns HETEROTAXIES into another word.
How HETEROTAXIES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in HETEROTAXIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HETEROTAXIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HETEROTAXIES
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Common questions about HETEROTAXIES
- Is HETEROTAXIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HETEROTAXIES is not in it.
- How many points is HETEROTAXIES worth?
- HETEROTAXIES is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HETEROTAXIES?
- No single letter can be added to HETEROTAXIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of HETEROTAXIES:
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