PATHOGENE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. PATHOGENE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
p3a1t1h4o1g2e1n1e1
PlayablePATHOGENE · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PATHOGENE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful PATHOGENE is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PATHOGENE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pathogenesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PATHOGENE scores
Scrabble p3a1t1h4o1g2e1n1e1 15
Words with Friends p4a1t1h3o1g3e1n2e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in PATHOGENE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PATHOGENE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PATHOGENE
4 longer words begin with PATHOGENE.
Shorter words from the letters in PATHOGENE
heptagon14 pathogen14 haptene12 heptane12 phaeton12 phenate12 phonate12 potheen12 thenage11 peonage10 pontage10 hatpeg12 hapten11 peahen11 apogee9 eothen9 ethane9 pongee9 potage9 nepeta8 poteen8 teopan8 goatee7 negate7 phage11 phang11 phene10 pheon10 phone10 tophe10 goeth9 henge9 hogan9 hogen9 thang9 thegn9 thong9 ahent8 eathe8 ethne8
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Common questions about PATHOGENE
- Is PATHOGENE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PATHOGENE is not in it.
- How many points is PATHOGENE worth?
- PATHOGENE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PATHOGENE?
- PATHOGENE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PATHOGENE:
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