OCCUPY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. OCCUPY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OCCUPY?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OCCUPY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OCCUPY
No single letter turns OCCUPY into another word.
How OCCUPY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in OCCUPY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,313 thousand.
What does OCCUPY mean in Scrabble?
verb
To fill or take up a space, a period of time or a position.
People occupy houses, jobs and seats, and armies occupy territory by force. The word also covers keeping the mind or hands busy, and protesters may occupy a building to make a point.
How OCCUPY is used
Used in everyday, military, legal and political contexts.
- The family will occupy the flat from the first of the month.
- Soldiers moved in to occupy the bridge.
- A good book can occupy a child for an entire afternoon.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OCCUPY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OCCUPY
1 longer words begin with OCCUPY.
Shorter words from the letters in OCCUPY
Common questions about OCCUPY
- Is OCCUPY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OCCUPY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OCCUPY worth?
- OCCUPY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OCCUPY mean?
- To fill or take up a space, a period of time or a position.
- What letters can be added to OCCUPY?
- No single letter can be added to OCCUPY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of OCCUPY:
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