OPULUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. OPULUS 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 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept OPULUS?
| 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: 22 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OPULUS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OPULUS
No single letter turns OPULUS into another word.
How OPULUS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in OPULUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 776,076.
Anagrams of OPULUS
The 6 tiles of OPULUS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with OPULUS
1 longer words begin with OPULUS.
Shorter words from the letters in OPULUS
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Common questions about OPULUS
- Is OPULUS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OPULUS is not in it.
- How many points is OPULUS worth?
- OPULUS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OPULUS?
- No single letter can be added to OPULUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of OPULUS:
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