PALAEANTHROPIC is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. PALAEANTHROPIC 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 23 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PALAEANTHROPIC?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PALAEANTHROPIC is to know. It scores 23 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALAEANTHROPIC
No single letter turns PALAEANTHROPIC into another word.
How PALAEANTHROPIC scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in PALAEANTHROPIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PALAEANTHROPIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PALAEANTHROPIC
- PALAEANTHROPIC runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PALAEANTHROPIC
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Common questions about PALAEANTHROPIC
- Is PALAEANTHROPIC valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PALAEANTHROPIC is not in it.
- How many points is PALAEANTHROPIC worth?
- PALAEANTHROPIC is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PALAEANTHROPIC?
- No single letter can be added to PALAEANTHROPIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of PALAEANTHROPIC:
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