HOMOEOSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. HOMOEOSES 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept HOMOEOSES?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOMOEOSES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOMOEOSES
No single letter turns HOMOEOSES into another word.
How HOMOEOSES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HOMOEOSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOMOEOSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HOMOEOSES
- HOMOEOSES runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in HOMOEOSES
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Common questions about HOMOEOSES
- Is HOMOEOSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOMOEOSES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOMOEOSES worth?
- HOMOEOSES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOMOEOSES?
- No single letter can be added to HOMOEOSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HOMOEOSES:
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