PHOTONOVEL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. PHOTONOVEL 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 PHOTONOVEL?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PHOTONOVEL is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHOTONOVEL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
photonovelsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PHOTONOVEL scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PHOTONOVEL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHOTONOVEL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PHOTONOVEL
1 longer words begin with PHOTONOVEL.
Shorter words from the letters in PHOTONOVEL
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Common questions about PHOTONOVEL
- Is PHOTONOVEL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PHOTONOVEL is not in it.
- How many points is PHOTONOVEL worth?
- PHOTONOVEL is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHOTONOVEL?
- PHOTONOVEL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PHOTONOVEL:
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