MURPHY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. MURPHY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
m3u1r1p3h4y4
PlayableMURPHY · 6 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 3,104 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept MURPHY?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3%
Our own measure of how useful MURPHY is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MURPHY
No single letter turns MURPHY into another word.
How MURPHY scores
Scrabble m3u1r1p3h4y4 16
Words with Friends m4u2r1p4h3y3 17
Face value of the 6 tiles in MURPHY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,104 thousand.
What stands out about MURPHY
- MURPHY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in MURPHY
humpy15 rumpy12 hump11 pumy11 umph11 umpy11 yump11 pruh9 rump8 hyp11 rhy9 hum8 hup8 pry8 puh8 puy8 yum8 yup8 ump7 ryu6 pur5 rum5 urp5 hm7 my7 uh5 yu5 mu4 um4 up4 ur2
Common questions about MURPHY
- Is MURPHY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MURPHY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MURPHY worth?
- MURPHY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MURPHY?
- No single letter can be added to MURPHY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MURPHY:
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