Scrabble Word Finder

HYMENOPTERAN is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points

Yes. HYMENOPTERAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.

h4y4m3e1n1o1p3t1e1r1a1n1
PlayableHYMENOPTERAN · 12 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept HYMENOPTERAN?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.83
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.08%

Our own measure of how useful HYMENOPTERAN is to know. It scores 22 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HYMENOPTERAN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

hymenopterans23

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HYMENOPTERAN scores

Scrabble h4y4m3e1n1o1p3t1e1r1a1n1 22
Words with Friends h3y3m4e1n2o1p4t1e1r1a1n2 24

Face value of the 12 tiles in HYMENOPTERAN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
y12
m12
e212
n26
o18
p12
t16
r16
a19

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYMENOPTERAN has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with HYMENOPTERAN

hymenopterans23

1 longer words begin with HYMENOPTERAN.

Shorter words from the letters in HYMENOPTERAN

hymenoptera21 aerophyte17 heteronym17 honeytrap17 pantrymen16 pentamery16 phenomena16 phonmeter16 repayment16 nathemore14 permanent13 praenomen13 treponema13 nanometer11 nanometre11 nymphean18 phantomy18 erythema16 ethnonym16 hymenean16 hypnotee16 neophyte16 empyrean15 metaphor15 morphean15 nonempty15 earphone13 earthmen13 ephorate13 hapteron13 monetary13 nonparty13 pantheon13 empatron12 permeant12 peterman12 prenomen12 enthrone11 ornament10 patronne10

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Common questions about HYMENOPTERAN

Is HYMENOPTERAN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HYMENOPTERAN, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HYMENOPTERAN worth?
HYMENOPTERAN is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HYMENOPTERAN?
HYMENOPTERAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of HYMENOPTERAN:

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