HEXAPLAR is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. HEXAPLAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEXAPLAR?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEXAPLAR is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEXAPLAR
No single letter turns HEXAPLAR into another word.
How HEXAPLAR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in HEXAPLAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEXAPLAR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HEXAPLAR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to a hexapla, a sixfold edition of a text set out in parallel columns.
Hexaplar is a scholars' word, tied to the huge edition of the Old Testament prepared by Origen. A hexaplar text lines up six versions side by side so that readers can compare their wording.
How HEXAPLAR is used
Hexaplar is used almost only in biblical and textual scholarship.
- The hexaplar edition set the Hebrew text beside five Greek versions.
- Only fragments of the hexaplar manuscripts survive.
- Her thesis dealt with a hexaplar reading in the Psalms.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HEXAPLAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HEXAPLAR
2 longer words begin with HEXAPLAR.
Shorter words from the letters in HEXAPLAR
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Common questions about HEXAPLAR
- Is HEXAPLAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEXAPLAR, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEXAPLAR worth?
- HEXAPLAR is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HEXAPLAR mean?
- Relating to a hexapla, a sixfold edition of a text set out in parallel columns.
- What letters can be added to HEXAPLAR?
- No single letter can be added to HEXAPLAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HEXAPLAR:
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