PHOTONASTY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. PHOTONASTY 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PHOTONASTY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PHOTONASTY is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHOTONASTY
No single letter turns PHOTONASTY into another word.
How PHOTONASTY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PHOTONASTY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHOTONASTY has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of PHOTONASTY
The 10 tiles of PHOTONASTY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PHOTONASTY
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Common questions about PHOTONASTY
- Is PHOTONASTY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PHOTONASTY is not in it.
- How many points is PHOTONASTY worth?
- PHOTONASTY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHOTONASTY?
- No single letter can be added to PHOTONASTY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PHOTONASTY:
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