MACROCEPHALIA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. MACROCEPHALIA 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 24 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MACROCEPHALIA?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MACROCEPHALIA is to know. It scores 24 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MACROCEPHALIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
macrocephaliasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MACROCEPHALIA scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in MACROCEPHALIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MACROCEPHALIA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MACROCEPHALIA
1 longer words begin with MACROCEPHALIA.
Shorter words from the letters in MACROCEPHALIA
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Common questions about MACROCEPHALIA
- Is MACROCEPHALIA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MACROCEPHALIA is not in it.
- How many points is MACROCEPHALIA worth?
- MACROCEPHALIA is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MACROCEPHALIA?
- MACROCEPHALIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of MACROCEPHALIA:
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