POLYCARPY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 21 points
Yes for Scrabble. POLYCARPY 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.
p3o1l1y4c3a1r1p3y4
PlayablePOLYCARPY · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POLYCARPY?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.11%
Our own measure of how useful POLYCARPY is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLYCARPY
No single letter turns POLYCARPY into another word.
How POLYCARPY scores
Scrabble p3o1l1y4c3a1r1p3y4 21
Words with Friends p4o1l2y3c4a1r1p4y3 23
Face value of the 9 tiles in POLYCARPY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLYCARPY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POLYCARPY
polypary18 propyla14 crappy15 croppy15 propyl13 coppra12 calory11 pyrola11 poplar10 yappy15 coppy14 coyly13 apply12 copay12 crapy12 loppy12 polyp12 clary10 coaly10 lycra10 oracy10 parly10 payor10 pyral10 yarco10 appro9 copal9 copra9 royal8 carol7 claro7 coral7 parol7 polar7 poral7 copy11 pacy11 yapp11 acyl9 clay9
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Common questions about POLYCARPY
- Is POLYCARPY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POLYCARPY is not in it.
- How many points is POLYCARPY worth?
- POLYCARPY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLYCARPY?
- No single letter can be added to POLYCARPY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POLYCARPY:
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