PHOTOCELL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PHOTOCELL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
p3h4o1t1o1c3e1l1l1
PlayablePHOTOCELL · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PHOTOCELL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful PHOTOCELL is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHOTOCELL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
photocellsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PHOTOCELL scores
Scrabble p3h4o1t1o1c3e1l1l1 16
Words with Friends p4h3o1t1o1c4e1l2l2 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in PHOTOCELL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHOTOCELL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PHOTOCELL
1 longer words begin with PHOTOCELL.
Shorter words from the letters in PHOTOCELL
pothole12 potche13 clothe11 coolth11 collop10 coplot10 collet8 ocelot8 pootle8 chelp12 epoch12 pooch12 potch12 cloth10 cohoe10 letch10 loche10 photo10 tophe10 clept9 cloop9 coopt9 hello8 helot8 hollo8 hotel8 thole8 cello7 cloot7 clote7 telco7 chop11 pech11 coho9 coth9 echo9 echt9 etch9 help9 hept9
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Common questions about PHOTOCELL
- Is PHOTOCELL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHOTOCELL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHOTOCELL worth?
- PHOTOCELL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHOTOCELL?
- PHOTOCELL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PHOTOCELL:
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