OOGAMOUSLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. OOGAMOUSLY 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept OOGAMOUSLY?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful OOGAMOUSLY is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OOGAMOUSLY
No single letter turns OOGAMOUSLY into another word.
How OOGAMOUSLY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in OOGAMOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 3 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OOGAMOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OOGAMOUSLY mean in Scrabble?
OOGAMOUSLY is the adverb formed from OOGAMOUS.
OOGAMOUS(adjective) — Reproducing by the union of a large still egg and a small moving sperm.
Shorter words from the letters in OOGAMOUSLY
Showing 40 of 289. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about OOGAMOUSLY
- Is OOGAMOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OOGAMOUSLY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OOGAMOUSLY worth?
- OOGAMOUSLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OOGAMOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to OOGAMOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OOGAMOUSLY:
Open OOGAMOUSLY in the Word Finder