KARYOLYSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. KARYOLYSES 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 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept KARYOLYSES?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KARYOLYSES is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KARYOLYSES
No single letter turns KARYOLYSES into another word.
How KARYOLYSES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in KARYOLYSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KARYOLYSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in KARYOLYSES
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Common questions about KARYOLYSES
- Is KARYOLYSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KARYOLYSES is not in it.
- How many points is KARYOLYSES worth?
- KARYOLYSES is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KARYOLYSES?
- No single letter can be added to KARYOLYSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of KARYOLYSES:
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