PERISSODACTYLE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. PERISSODACTYLE 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PERISSODACTYLE?
| 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 PERISSODACTYLE is to know. It scores 22 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERISSODACTYLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
perissodactylesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERISSODACTYLE scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in PERISSODACTYLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERISSODACTYLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PERISSODACTYLE
1 longer words begin with PERISSODACTYLE.
Shorter words from the letters in PERISSODACTYLE
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Common questions about PERISSODACTYLE
- Is PERISSODACTYLE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PERISSODACTYLE is not in it.
- How many points is PERISSODACTYLE worth?
- PERISSODACTYLE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERISSODACTYLE?
- PERISSODACTYLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of PERISSODACTYLE:
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