IRIDECTOMY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. IRIDECTOMY 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept IRIDECTOMY?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IRIDECTOMY is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IRIDECTOMY
No single letter turns IRIDECTOMY into another word.
How IRIDECTOMY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in IRIDECTOMY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IRIDECTOMY has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of IRIDECTOMY
The 10 tiles of IRIDECTOMY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in IRIDECTOMY
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Common questions about IRIDECTOMY
- Is IRIDECTOMY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IRIDECTOMY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IRIDECTOMY worth?
- IRIDECTOMY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to IRIDECTOMY?
- No single letter can be added to IRIDECTOMY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of IRIDECTOMY:
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