HIEROGRAPHER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. HIEROGRAPHER 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HIEROGRAPHER?
| 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 HIEROGRAPHER is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HIEROGRAPHER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hierographersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HIEROGRAPHER scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in HIEROGRAPHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HIEROGRAPHER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HIEROGRAPHER
1 longer words begin with HIEROGRAPHER.
Shorter words from the letters in HIEROGRAPHER
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Common questions about HIEROGRAPHER
- Is HIEROGRAPHER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HIEROGRAPHER is not in it.
- How many points is HIEROGRAPHER worth?
- HIEROGRAPHER is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HIEROGRAPHER?
- HIEROGRAPHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of HIEROGRAPHER:
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