LEPTOTENE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LEPTOTENE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
l1e1p3t1o1t1e1n1e1
PlayableLEPTOTENE · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LEPTOTENE?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.56%
Our own measure of how useful LEPTOTENE is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LEPTOTENE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
leptotenesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LEPTOTENE scores
Scrabble l1e1p3t1o1t1e1n1e1 11
Words with Friends l2e1p4t1o1t1e1n2e1 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in LEPTOTENE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LEPTOTENE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LEPTOTENE
1 longer words begin with LEPTOTENE.
Shorter words from the letters in LEPTOTENE
tentpole10 potteen9 notelet7 lepton8 pentel8 pettle8 poteen8 potent8 pottle8 entete6 nettle6 telnet6 tonlet6 elope7 elpee7 netop7 pelon7 petto7 pleon7 poete7 tepee7 topee7 ettle5 lento5 leone5 lotte5 neele5 olent5 teene5 tenet5 epee6 leep6 lept6 lope6 neep6 nope6 olpe6 open6 peel6 peen6
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Common questions about LEPTOTENE
- Is LEPTOTENE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEPTOTENE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LEPTOTENE worth?
- LEPTOTENE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LEPTOTENE?
- LEPTOTENE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LEPTOTENE:
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