POLYCARPIES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 20 points
Yes for Scrabble. POLYCARPIES 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.
p3o1l1y4c3a1r1p3i1e1s1
PlayablePOLYCARPIES · 11 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POLYCARPIES?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.82
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.45%
Our own measure of how useful POLYCARPIES is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLYCARPIES
No single letter turns POLYCARPIES into another word.
How POLYCARPIES scores
Scrabble p3o1l1y4c3a1r1p3i1e1s1 20
Words with Friends p4o1l2y3c4a1r1p4i1e1s1 23
Face value of the 11 tiles in POLYCARPIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLYCARPIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POLYCARPIES
polyparies17 sapropelic16 pipeclays18 scrappily18 episcopal15 pericopal15 caprioles13 oilpapers13 episcopy17 pipeclay17 propylic17 slippery15 clappers14 clippers14 copperas14 crappies14 cripples14 croppies14 epicarps14 popsicle14 scrapple14 caloyers13 coarsely13 pyrolise13 apperils12 appliers12 calipers12 capriole12 carspiel12 oilpaper12 parclose12 polacres12 policers12 prolapse12 propales12 replicas12 sapropel12 sloppier12 spiracle12 royalise11
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Common questions about POLYCARPIES
- Is POLYCARPIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POLYCARPIES is not in it.
- How many points is POLYCARPIES worth?
- POLYCARPIES is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLYCARPIES?
- No single letter can be added to POLYCARPIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of POLYCARPIES:
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