HIPPOPHOBES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 25 points
It depends on the list you play by. HIPPOPHOBES 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 25 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HIPPOPHOBES?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HIPPOPHOBES is to know. It scores 25 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HIPPOPHOBES
No single letter turns HIPPOPHOBES into another word.
How HIPPOPHOBES scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in HIPPOPHOBES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 3 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. HIPPOPHOBES needs 1 blank tile.
Shorter words from the letters in HIPPOPHOBES
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Common questions about HIPPOPHOBES
- Is HIPPOPHOBES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HIPPOPHOBES is not in it.
- How many points is HIPPOPHOBES worth?
- HIPPOPHOBES is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HIPPOPHOBES?
- No single letter can be added to HIPPOPHOBES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HIPPOPHOBES:
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