KARYOTYPICAL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 26 points
It depends on the list you play by. KARYOTYPICAL 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 26 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept KARYOTYPICAL?
| 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 KARYOTYPICAL is to know. It scores 26 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KARYOTYPICAL
No single letter turns KARYOTYPICAL into another word.
How KARYOTYPICAL scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in KARYOTYPICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KARYOTYPICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with KARYOTYPICAL
1 longer words begin with KARYOTYPICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in KARYOTYPICAL
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Common questions about KARYOTYPICAL
- Is KARYOTYPICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KARYOTYPICAL is not in it.
- How many points is KARYOTYPICAL worth?
- KARYOTYPICAL is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KARYOTYPICAL?
- No single letter can be added to KARYOTYPICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of KARYOTYPICAL:
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