OCTOSEPALOUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. OCTOSEPALOUS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept OCTOSEPALOUS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OCTOSEPALOUS is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OCTOSEPALOUS
No single letter turns OCTOSEPALOUS into another word.
How OCTOSEPALOUS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in OCTOSEPALOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 3 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OCTOSEPALOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in OCTOSEPALOUS
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Common questions about OCTOSEPALOUS
- Is OCTOSEPALOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OCTOSEPALOUS is not in it.
- How many points is OCTOSEPALOUS worth?
- OCTOSEPALOUS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OCTOSEPALOUS?
- No single letter can be added to OCTOSEPALOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of OCTOSEPALOUS:
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