LACTOSCOPES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. LACTOSCOPES 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
l1a1c3t1o1s1c3o1p3e1s1
Depends on the listLACTOSCOPES · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LACTOSCOPES?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.55%
Our own measure of how useful LACTOSCOPES is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LACTOSCOPES
No single letter turns LACTOSCOPES into another word.
How LACTOSCOPES scores
Scrabble l1a1c3t1o1s1c3o1p3e1s1 17
Words with Friends l2a1c4t1o1s1c4o1p4e1s1 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in LACTOSCOPES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LACTOSCOPES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LACTOSCOPES
lactoscope16 colocates13 toolcases11 cacolets12 cesspool12 colocate12 escalops12 polecats12 alecosts10 apostles10 coatless10 lactoses10 scatoles10 toolcase10 accepts13 accosts11 aspects11 cacolet11 capless11 caplets11 capotes11 coplots11 escalop11 placets11 polecat11 scapose11 scopate11 toecaps11 alecost9 apostle9 castles9 closest9 closets9 coolest9 costals9 lactose9 locates9 ocelots9 pastels9 pelotas9
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Common questions about LACTOSCOPES
- Is LACTOSCOPES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LACTOSCOPES, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LACTOSCOPES worth?
- LACTOSCOPES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LACTOSCOPES?
- No single letter can be added to LACTOSCOPES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of LACTOSCOPES:
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