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PELYCOSAUR is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. PELYCOSAUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

p3e1l1y4c3o1s1a1u1r1
PlayablePELYCOSAUR · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PELYCOSAUR?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.7
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.3%

Our own measure of how useful PELYCOSAUR is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PELYCOSAUR

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

pelycosaurs18

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PELYCOSAUR scores

Scrabble p3e1l1y4c3o1s1a1u1r1 17
Words with Friends p4e1l2y3c4o1s1a1u2r1 20

Face value of the 10 tiles in PELYCOSAUR, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
e112
l14
y12
c12
o18
s14
a19
u14
r16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PELYCOSAUR has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PELYCOSAUR

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with PELYCOSAUR

pelycosaurs18

1 longer words begin with PELYCOSAUR.

Shorter words from the letters in PELYCOSAUR

sprucely15 caloyers13 coarsely13 crousely13 superlay13 couplers12 opercula12 parclose12 polacres12 scopulae12 specular12 carousel10 leaprous10 calypso14 clypeus14 cosplay14 cypsela14 prelacy14 caloyer12 corylus12 epulary12 leprosy12 parleys12 parsley12 players12 pylorus12 pyrolas12 replays12 scroyle12 sparely12 yaupers12 apercus11 capsule11 carpels11 clasper11 closeup11 copulae11 copular11 copulas11 coupers11

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Common questions about PELYCOSAUR

Is PELYCOSAUR valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PELYCOSAUR, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PELYCOSAUR worth?
PELYCOSAUR is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PELYCOSAUR?
PELYCOSAUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PELYCOSAUR:

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