OPTANTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. OPTANTS 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 9 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
o1p3t1a1n1t1s1
Depends on the listOPTANTS · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 308,788odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept OPTANTS?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful OPTANTS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OPTANTS
No single letter turns OPTANTS into another word.
How OPTANTS scores
Scrabble o1p3t1a1n1t1s1 9
Words with Friends o1p4t1a1n2t1s1 11
Face value of the 7 tiles in OPTANTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 308,788.
Shorter words from the letters in OPTANTS
optant8 pantos8 tantos6 panto7 pants7 ponts7 potts7 stopt7 santo5 stoat5 tanto5 toast5 apos6 apso6 apts6 atop6 naps6 opas6 opts6 pans6 pant6 past6 pats6 poas6 pons6 pont6 post6 pots6 pott6 snap6 soap6 span6 spat6 spot6 stap6 stop6 taps6 tops6 ants4 naos4
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Common questions about OPTANTS
- Is OPTANTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OPTANTS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OPTANTS worth?
- OPTANTS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OPTANTS?
- No single letter can be added to OPTANTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OPTANTS:
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