MEROPLANKTON is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. MEROPLANKTON 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 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MEROPLANKTON?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MEROPLANKTON is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEROPLANKTON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
meroplanktonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MEROPLANKTON scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in MEROPLANKTON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MEROPLANKTON has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MEROPLANKTON
1 longer words begin with MEROPLANKTON.
Shorter words from the letters in MEROPLANKTON
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Common questions about MEROPLANKTON
- Is MEROPLANKTON valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MEROPLANKTON is not in it.
- How many points is MEROPLANKTON worth?
- MEROPLANKTON is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MEROPLANKTON?
- MEROPLANKTON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of MEROPLANKTON:
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