HYPOCISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. HYPOCISTS 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.
h4y4p3o1c3i1s1t1s1
Depends on the listHYPOCISTS · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HYPOCISTS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful HYPOCISTS is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYPOCISTS
No single letter turns HYPOCISTS into another word.
How HYPOCISTS scores
Scrabble h4y4p3o1c3i1s1t1s1 19
Words with Friends h3y3p4o1c4i1s1t1s1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in HYPOCISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYPOCISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HYPOCISTS
hypocist18 psychist18 phytosis16 copyists15 physics17 psychos17 physios15 copyist14 photics14 sophist12 stichos12 physic16 pitchy16 psycho16 psychs16 scyphi16 coyish14 hyssop14 phossy14 physio14 physis14 sposhy14 photic13 toyish12 pithos11 pyosis11 schist11 sichts11 stichs11 optics10 picots10 piscos10 topics10 hoists9 posits8 ptosis8 stoics8 psych15 hypos13 itchy13
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Common questions about HYPOCISTS
- Is HYPOCISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HYPOCISTS is not in it.
- How many points is HYPOCISTS worth?
- HYPOCISTS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HYPOCISTS?
- No single letter can be added to HYPOCISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HYPOCISTS:
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