HYPALGESIA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. HYPALGESIA 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HYPALGESIA?
| 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 HYPALGESIA is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYPALGESIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hypalgesiasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HYPALGESIA scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HYPALGESIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYPALGESIA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HYPALGESIA
1 longer words begin with HYPALGESIA.
Shorter words from the letters in HYPALGESIA
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Common questions about HYPALGESIA
- Is HYPALGESIA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HYPALGESIA is not in it.
- How many points is HYPALGESIA worth?
- HYPALGESIA is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HYPALGESIA?
- HYPALGESIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HYPALGESIA:
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