OLIGOMEROUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. OLIGOMEROUS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
o1l1i1g2o1m3e1r1o1u1s1
Depends on the listOLIGOMEROUS · 11 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OLIGOMEROUS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.27
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.18%
Our own measure of how useful OLIGOMEROUS is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OLIGOMEROUS
No single letter turns OLIGOMEROUS into another word.
How OLIGOMEROUS scores
Scrabble o1l1i1g2o1m3e1r1o1u1s1 14
Words with Friends o1l2i1g3o1m4e1r1o1u2s1 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in OLIGOMEROUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 3 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OLIGOMEROUS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in OLIGOMEROUS
ourologies11 oligomers12 orologies10 urologies10 elogiums11 gloomier11 gomerils11 legrooms11 moorlogs11 oligomer11 sloomier10 glorious9 isologue9 oologies9 rosoglio9 elogium10 gomeril10 grumose10 legroom10 moorlog10 morgues10 ogreism10 semilog10 emulsor9 misrule9 moilers9 moolies9 mousier9 ormolus9 roomies9 urosome9 girosol8 gloires8 glories8 goolies8 goories8 goosier8 guilers8 ligures8 loogies8
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Common questions about OLIGOMEROUS
- Is OLIGOMEROUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OLIGOMEROUS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OLIGOMEROUS worth?
- OLIGOMEROUS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OLIGOMEROUS?
- No single letter can be added to OLIGOMEROUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OLIGOMEROUS:
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