PLATYCEPHALIC is valid in Collins, not in North America — 27 points
It depends on the list you play by. PLATYCEPHALIC 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 27 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PLATYCEPHALIC?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLATYCEPHALIC is to know. It scores 27 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLATYCEPHALIC
No single letter turns PLATYCEPHALIC into another word.
How PLATYCEPHALIC scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in PLATYCEPHALIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLATYCEPHALIC has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PLATYCEPHALIC
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Common questions about PLATYCEPHALIC
- Is PLATYCEPHALIC valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PLATYCEPHALIC is not in it.
- How many points is PLATYCEPHALIC worth?
- PLATYCEPHALIC is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLATYCEPHALIC?
- No single letter can be added to PLATYCEPHALIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of PLATYCEPHALIC:
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