HYPOTHECARY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 27 points
It depends on the list you play by. HYPOTHECARY 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 27 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
h4y4p3o1t1h4e1c3a1r1y4
Depends on the listHYPOTHECARY · 11 letters · 27 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
27points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HYPOTHECARY?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.82%
Our own measure of how useful HYPOTHECARY is to know. It scores 27 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYPOTHECARY
No single letter turns HYPOTHECARY into another word.
How HYPOTHECARY scores
Scrabble h4y4p3o1t1h4e1c3a1r1y4 27
Words with Friends h3y3p4o1t1h3e1c4a1r1y3 25
Face value of the 11 tiles in HYPOTHECARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYPOTHECARY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HYPOTHECARY
cryophyte22 heptarchy22 hypotheca22 pothecary19 hypothec21 hatchery19 thearchy19 heptarch18 patchery18 petchary18 toparchy18 charpoy17 coryphe17 eparchy17 preachy17 atrophy15 chayote15 hatcher15 pothery15 therapy15 yachter15 chapter14 patcher14 poacher14 potcher14 repatch14 toparch14 phorate12 hyphae17 pyrohy17 cheapy16 chypre16 cypher16 patchy16 peachy16 poachy16 pochay16 heathy15 cherty14 chetah14
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Common questions about HYPOTHECARY
- Is HYPOTHECARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HYPOTHECARY, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HYPOTHECARY worth?
- HYPOTHECARY is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HYPOTHECARY?
- No single letter can be added to HYPOTHECARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HYPOTHECARY:
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