KATIPO is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. KATIPO 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept KATIPO?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KATIPO is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KATIPO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
katiposChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KATIPO scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in KATIPO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
Words starting with KATIPO
1 longer words begin with KATIPO.
Shorter words from the letters in KATIPO
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Common questions about KATIPO
- Is KATIPO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KATIPO, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KATIPO worth?
- KATIPO is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KATIPO?
- KATIPO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of KATIPO:
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