PARADOXER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. PARADOXER 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PARADOXER?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARADOXER is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARADOXER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
paradoxersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARADOXER scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PARADOXER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARADOXER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PARADOXER
1 longer words begin with PARADOXER.
Shorter words from the letters in PARADOXER
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Common questions about PARADOXER
- Is PARADOXER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PARADOXER is not in it.
- How many points is PARADOXER worth?
- PARADOXER is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PARADOXER?
- PARADOXER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PARADOXER:
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