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LARYNGOLOGIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points

It depends on the list you play by. LARYNGOLOGIST 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 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

l1a1r1y4n1g2o1l1o1g2i1s1t1
Depends on the listLARYNGOLOGIST · 13 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept LARYNGOLOGIST?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.38
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.54%

Our own measure of how useful LARYNGOLOGIST is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LARYNGOLOGIST

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

laryngologists19

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How LARYNGOLOGIST scores

Scrabble l1a1r1y4n1g2o1l1o1g2i1s1t1 18
Words with Friends l2a1r1y3n2g3o1l2o1g3i1s1t1 22

Face value of the 13 tiles in LARYNGOLOGIST, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l24
a19
r16
y12
n16
g23
o28
i19
s14
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LARYNGOLOGIST has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with LARYNGOLOGIST

laryngologists19

1 longer words begin with LARYNGOLOGIST.

Shorter words from the letters in LARYNGOLOGIST

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Common questions about LARYNGOLOGIST

Is LARYNGOLOGIST valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LARYNGOLOGIST, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LARYNGOLOGIST worth?
LARYNGOLOGIST is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LARYNGOLOGIST?
LARYNGOLOGIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of LARYNGOLOGIST:

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