INOPERABLENESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. INOPERABLENESS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept INOPERABLENESS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INOPERABLENESS is to know. It scores 18 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INOPERABLENESS
No single letter turns INOPERABLENESS into another word.
How INOPERABLENESS scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in INOPERABLENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INOPERABLENESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in INOPERABLENESS
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Common questions about INOPERABLENESS
- Is INOPERABLENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and INOPERABLENESS is not in it.
- How many points is INOPERABLENESS worth?
- INOPERABLENESS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INOPERABLENESS?
- No single letter can be added to INOPERABLENESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of INOPERABLENESS:
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