MELAPHYRE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 19 points
Yes for Scrabble. MELAPHYRE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
m3e1l1a1p3h4y4r1e1
PlayableMELAPHYRE · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept MELAPHYRE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful MELAPHYRE is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MELAPHYRE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
melaphyresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MELAPHYRE scores
Scrabble m3e1l1a1p3h4y4r1e1 19
Words with Friends m4e1l2a1p4h3y3r1e1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in MELAPHYRE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MELAPHYRE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MELAPHYRE
1 longer words begin with MELAPHYRE.
Shorter words from the letters in MELAPHYRE
empyreal15 empayre14 lamprey14 empaler11 premeal11 phylae14 phylar14 empery13 hamper13 pelham13 almery11 hareem11 harmel11 heaper11 helmer11 helper11 hermae11 merely11 parley11 pearly11 player11 replay11 yelper11 ampere10 ampler10 empale10 empare10 emparl10 lamper10 palmer10 healer9 leaper8 mealer8 repeal8 hempy15 lymph15 haply13 harpy13 heapy13 hyper13
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Common questions about MELAPHYRE
- Is MELAPHYRE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MELAPHYRE is not in it.
- How many points is MELAPHYRE worth?
- MELAPHYRE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MELAPHYRE?
- MELAPHYRE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MELAPHYRE:
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