KARYOTYPE is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. KARYOTYPE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
k5a1r1y4o1t1y4p3e1
PlayableKARYOTYPE · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept KARYOTYPE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful KARYOTYPE is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KARYOTYPE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KARYOTYPE scores
Scrabble k5a1r1y4o1t1y4p3e1 21
Words with Friends k5a1r1y3o1t1y3p4e1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in KARYOTYPE, 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 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KARYOTYPE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with KARYOTYPE
2 longer words begin with KARYOTYPE.
Shorter words from the letters in KARYOTYPE
petary11 poetry11 teapoy11 kotare10 protea8 parky14 peaky14 perky14 pokey14 porky14 yapok14 typey13 tokay12 tryke12 yoker12 poake11 poker11 proke11 topek11 apery10 atopy10 party10 payer10 payor10 peaty10 porty10 praty10 repay10 ropey10 tepoy10 yrapt10 atoke9 korat9 oaker9 taker9 tarok9 toker9 troak9 troke9 otary8
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Common questions about KARYOTYPE
- Is KARYOTYPE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KARYOTYPE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KARYOTYPE worth?
- KARYOTYPE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KARYOTYPE?
- KARYOTYPE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of KARYOTYPE:
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