NEOTENY is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. NEOTENY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
n1e1o1t1e1n1y4
PlayableNEOTENY · 7 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 168,430odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NEOTENY?
| 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: 51 / 100
51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.43
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%7.43%
Our own measure of how useful NEOTENY is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEOTENY
No single letter turns NEOTENY into another word.
How NEOTENY scores
Scrabble n1e1o1t1e1n1y4 10
Words with Friends n2e1o1t1e1n2y3 11
Face value of the 7 tiles in NEOTENY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 168,430.
Shorter words from the letters in NEOTENY
teeny8 tenny8 toney8 yente8 nonet5 tenne5 tenno5 tenon5 tonne5 eyen7 eyne7 eyot7 toey7 tony7 tyee7 tyne7 yont7 eten4 nene4 neon4 nete4 none4 note4 teen4 tene4 tone4 eye6 noy6 nye6 ony6 oye6 toy6 tye6 yen6 yet6 yon6 een3 ene3 eon3 nee3
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Common questions about NEOTENY
- Is NEOTENY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEOTENY, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEOTENY worth?
- NEOTENY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEOTENY?
- No single letter can be added to NEOTENY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NEOTENY:
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