Scrabble Word Finder

HETEROZYGOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 28 points

Yes. HETEROZYGOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 28 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.

h4e1t1e1r1o1z10y4g2o1u1s1
PlayableHETEROZYGOUS · 12 letters · 28 pts Scrabble · 28 pts WWF
28points in Scrabble
28points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept HETEROZYGOUS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 35 / 100

35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.33
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.67%

Our own measure of how useful HETEROZYGOUS is to know. It scores 28 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HETEROZYGOUS

No single letter turns HETEROZYGOUS into another word.

How HETEROZYGOUS scores

Scrabble h4e1t1e1r1o1z10y4g2o1u1s1 28
Words with Friends h3e1t1e1r1o1z10y3g3o1u2s1 28

Face value of the 12 tiles in HETEROZYGOUS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
e212
t16
r16
o28
z11
y12
g13
u14
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HETEROZYGOUS has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in HETEROZYGOUS

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Common questions about HETEROZYGOUS

Is HETEROZYGOUS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HETEROZYGOUS, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HETEROZYGOUS worth?
HETEROZYGOUS is worth 28 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HETEROZYGOUS?
No single letter can be added to HETEROZYGOUS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of HETEROZYGOUS:

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