HYGROPHILE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. HYGROPHILE 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HYGROPHILE?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HYGROPHILE is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYGROPHILE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hygrophilesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HYGROPHILE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HYGROPHILE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYGROPHILE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of HYGROPHILE
The 10 tiles of HYGROPHILE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HYGROPHILE
1 longer words begin with HYGROPHILE.
Shorter words from the letters in HYGROPHILE
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Common questions about HYGROPHILE
- Is HYGROPHILE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HYGROPHILE is not in it.
- How many points is HYGROPHILE worth?
- HYGROPHILE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HYGROPHILE?
- HYGROPHILE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HYGROPHILE:
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