PENTADACTYLISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. PENTADACTYLISM 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 24 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PENTADACTYLISM?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PENTADACTYLISM is to know. It scores 24 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PENTADACTYLISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pentadactylismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PENTADACTYLISM scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in PENTADACTYLISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PENTADACTYLISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PENTADACTYLISM
1 longer words begin with PENTADACTYLISM.
Shorter words from the letters in PENTADACTYLISM
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Common questions about PENTADACTYLISM
- Is PENTADACTYLISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PENTADACTYLISM is not in it.
- How many points is PENTADACTYLISM worth?
- PENTADACTYLISM is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PENTADACTYLISM?
- PENTADACTYLISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of PENTADACTYLISM:
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