PHOTOTROPHS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. PHOTOTROPHS 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 21 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3h4o1t1o1t1r1o1p3h4s1
Depends on the listPHOTOTROPHS · 11 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PHOTOTROPHS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.91
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.91%
Our own measure of how useful PHOTOTROPHS is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHOTOTROPHS
No single letter turns PHOTOTROPHS into another word.
How PHOTOTROPHS scores
Scrabble p3h4o1t1o1t1r1o1p3h4s1 21
Words with Friends p4h3o1t1o1t1r1o1p4h3s1 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in PHOTOTROPHS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHOTOTROPHS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PHOTOTROPHS
phototroph20 photoshop19 phosphor18 potshop14 hotshot13 hotpots12 hotspot12 porthos12 potshot12 hotpot11 photos11 pothos11 thorps11 postop10 troppo10 orthos9 tooths9 toroth9 troths9 poorts8 potoos8 pottos8 troops8 phpht15 hoosh11 hoops10 photo10 phots10 poohs10 posho10 thorp10 tophs10 oppos9 poops9 props9 hoors8 hoots8 horst8 ortho8 shoot8
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Common questions about PHOTOTROPHS
- Is PHOTOTROPHS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHOTOTROPHS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PHOTOTROPHS worth?
- PHOTOTROPHS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHOTOTROPHS?
- No single letter can be added to PHOTOTROPHS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PHOTOTROPHS:
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