POLYCHAETE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. POLYCHAETE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
p3o1l1y4c3h4a1e1t1e1
PlayablePOLYCHAETE · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept POLYCHAETE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.9%
Our own measure of how useful POLYCHAETE is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLYCHAETE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
polychaetesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POLYCHAETE scores
Scrabble p3o1l1y4c3h4a1e1t1e1 20
Words with Friends p4o1l2y3c4h3a1e1t1e1 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in POLYCHAETE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLYCHAETE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with POLYCHAETE
1 longer words begin with POLYCHAETE.
Shorter words from the letters in POLYCHAETE
polychete19 eyepatch18 apothece15 calotype15 clypeate15 potlache15 telecopy15 cheaply17 acolyth15 chayote15 chaplet14 ecotype14 ectypal14 epochal14 polyact14 potlach14 tepache14 acolyte12 cathole12 chelate12 cholate12 cotylae12 heeltap12 taphole12 capelet11 polecat11 cheapy16 patchy16 peachy16 poachy16 pochay16 echoey14 hypate14 leachy14 lychee14 phylae14 phytol14 chapel13 cheapo13 cotype13
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Common questions about POLYCHAETE
- Is POLYCHAETE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLYCHAETE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLYCHAETE worth?
- POLYCHAETE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLYCHAETE?
- POLYCHAETE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of POLYCHAETE:
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