OOMYCETES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. OOMYCETES 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 OOMYCETES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OOMYCETES is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OOMYCETES
No single letter turns OOMYCETES into another word.
How OOMYCETES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OOMYCETES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OOMYCETES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OOMYCETES mean in Scrabble?
OOMYCETES is the plural of OOMYCETE.
Shorter words from the letters in OOMYCETES
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Common questions about OOMYCETES
- Is OOMYCETES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OOMYCETES is not in it.
- How many points is OOMYCETES worth?
- OOMYCETES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OOMYCETES?
- No single letter can be added to OOMYCETES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OOMYCETES:
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