NAPHTHYLS is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. NAPHTHYLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NAPHTHYLS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NAPHTHYLS is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NAPHTHYLS
No single letter turns NAPHTHYLS into another word.
How NAPHTHYLS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in NAPHTHYLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NAPHTHYLS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about NAPHTHYLS
- NAPHTHYLS gets by on a single vowel across 9 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NAPHTHYLS mean in Scrabble?
NAPHTHYLS is the plural of NAPHTHYL.
NAPHTHYL(noun) — A chemical group of ten carbon atoms and seven hydrogen atoms, formed by removing one hydrogen atom from naphthalene.
Shorter words from the letters in NAPHTHYLS
Showing 40 of 207. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about NAPHTHYLS
- Is NAPHTHYLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NAPHTHYLS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NAPHTHYLS worth?
- NAPHTHYLS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NAPHTHYLS?
- No single letter can be added to NAPHTHYLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NAPHTHYLS:
Open NAPHTHYLS in the Word Finder