PHOTOLYZE is a valid Scrabble word — 26 points
Yes. PHOTOLYZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 26 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
p3h4o1t1o1l1y4z10e1
PlayablePHOTOLYZE · 9 letters · 26 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
26points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept PHOTOLYZE?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.89
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful PHOTOLYZE is to know. It scores 26 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHOTOLYZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PHOTOLYZE scores
Scrabble p3h4o1t1o1l1y4z10e1 26
Words with Friends p4h3o1t1o1l2y3z10e1 26
Face value of the 9 tiles in PHOTOLYZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHOTOLYZE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PHOTOLYZE
2 longer words begin with PHOTOLYZE.
Shorter words from the letters in PHOTOLYZE
zoophyte25 holotype16 zootype21 oophyte15 pothole12 tolzey18 pozole17 phooey14 phytol14 hooley12 peyotl11 ptooey11 pootle8 zloty17 zooey17 zooty17 plotz16 zlote14 phyle13 ethyl11 holey11 hooey11 hooly11 hooty11 hotly11 hoyle11 lythe11 loopy10 photo10 ploye10 poley10 tepoy10 tophe10 helot8 hotel8 looey8 thole8 oozy16 oyez16 ooze13
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Common questions about PHOTOLYZE
- Is PHOTOLYZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHOTOLYZE, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHOTOLYZE worth?
- PHOTOLYZE is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHOTOLYZE?
- PHOTOLYZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PHOTOLYZE:
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