PACHYTENE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. PACHYTENE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
p3a1c3h4y4t1e1n1e1
PlayablePACHYTENE · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PACHYTENE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful PACHYTENE is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PACHYTENE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pachytenesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PACHYTENE scores
Scrabble p3a1c3h4y4t1e1n1e1 19
Words with Friends p4a1c4h3y3t1e1n2e1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in PACHYTENE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PACHYTENE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PACHYTENE
1 longer words begin with PACHYTENE.
Shorter words from the letters in PACHYTENE
eyepatch18 chantey15 phytane15 cheapen14 patency14 tepache14 haptene12 heptane12 phenate12 cheapy16 patchy16 peachy16 chanty14 hypate14 ectype13 hepcat13 pechan13 ethyne12 achene11 chenet11 eatche11 hapten11 peahen11 thecae11 thence11 catnep10 pecten10 ethane9 cetane8 nepeta8 tenace8 heapy13 techy13 yacht13 chape12 chapt12 cheap12 cheep12 pacey12 patch12
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Common questions about PACHYTENE
- Is PACHYTENE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PACHYTENE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PACHYTENE worth?
- PACHYTENE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PACHYTENE?
- PACHYTENE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PACHYTENE:
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