PLEIOTAXY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 21 points
Yes for Scrabble. PLEIOTAXY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
p3l1e1i1o1t1a1x8y4
PlayablePLEIOTAXY · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PLEIOTAXY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful PLEIOTAXY is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLEIOTAXY
No single letter turns PLEIOTAXY into another word.
How PLEIOTAXY scores
Scrabble p3l1e1i1o1t1a1x8y4 21
Words with Friends p4l2e1i1o1t1a1x8y3 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in PLEIOTAXY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLEIOTAXY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PLEIOTAXY
- All 9 letters of PLEIOTAXY are different — nothing repeats.
- PLEIOTAXY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PLEIOTAXY
epitaxy19 exploit16 laxity16 poleax15 oxtail13 peyotl11 polity11 teapoy11 aliyot9 tailye9 aplite8 leipoa8 opiate8 pelota8 piolet8 polite8 potale8 epoxy17 pyxie17 expat14 oxlip14 pixel14 axile12 axite12 exalt12 extol12 ixtle12 latex12 taxol12 aptly10 atopy10 ayelp10 patly10 peaty10 piety10 pioye10 platy10 ploye10 poley10 tepoy10
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Common questions about PLEIOTAXY
- Is PLEIOTAXY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PLEIOTAXY is not in it.
- How many points is PLEIOTAXY worth?
- PLEIOTAXY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLEIOTAXY?
- No single letter can be added to PLEIOTAXY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PLEIOTAXY:
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