NECROPHOBE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. NECROPHOBE 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept NECROPHOBE?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NECROPHOBE is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NECROPHOBE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
necrophobesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NECROPHOBE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in NECROPHOBE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NECROPHOBE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NECROPHOBE
1 longer words begin with NECROPHOBE.
Shorter words from the letters in NECROPHOBE
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Common questions about NECROPHOBE
- Is NECROPHOBE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NECROPHOBE is not in it.
- How many points is NECROPHOBE worth?
- NECROPHOBE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NECROPHOBE?
- NECROPHOBE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NECROPHOBE:
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