OCTOGENARIAN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. OCTOGENARIAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
o1c3t1o1g2e1n1a1r1i1a1n1
PlayableOCTOGENARIAN · 12 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept OCTOGENARIAN?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful OCTOGENARIAN is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OCTOGENARIAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
octogenariansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OCTOGENARIAN scores
Scrabble o1c3t1o1g2e1n1a1r1i1a1n1 15
Words with Friends o1c4t1o1g3e1n2a1r1i1a1n2 19
Face value of the 12 tiles in OCTOGENARIAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OCTOGENARIAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OCTOGENARIAN
1 longer words begin with OCTOGENARIAN.
Shorter words from the letters in OCTOGENARIAN
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Common questions about OCTOGENARIAN
- Is OCTOGENARIAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OCTOGENARIAN, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OCTOGENARIAN worth?
- OCTOGENARIAN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OCTOGENARIAN?
- OCTOGENARIAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of OCTOGENARIAN:
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