HYPHENISMS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. HYPHENISMS 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 23 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HYPHENISMS?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HYPHENISMS is to know. It scores 23 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYPHENISMS
No single letter turns HYPHENISMS into another word.
How HYPHENISMS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HYPHENISMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYPHENISMS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HYPHENISMS
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Common questions about HYPHENISMS
- Is HYPHENISMS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HYPHENISMS is not in it.
- How many points is HYPHENISMS worth?
- HYPHENISMS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HYPHENISMS?
- No single letter can be added to HYPHENISMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HYPHENISMS:
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