ISOCRYMAL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. ISOCRYMAL 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ISOCRYMAL?
| 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 ISOCRYMAL is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ISOCRYMAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
isocrymalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ISOCRYMAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ISOCRYMAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ISOCRYMAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ISOCRYMAL
- All 9 letters of ISOCRYMAL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with ISOCRYMAL
1 longer words begin with ISOCRYMAL.
Shorter words from the letters in ISOCRYMAL
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Common questions about ISOCRYMAL
- Is ISOCRYMAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ISOCRYMAL is not in it.
- How many points is ISOCRYMAL worth?
- ISOCRYMAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ISOCRYMAL?
- ISOCRYMAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ISOCRYMAL:
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