POLYCHRESTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. POLYCHRESTS 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept POLYCHRESTS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POLYCHRESTS is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLYCHRESTS
No single letter turns POLYCHRESTS into another word.
How POLYCHRESTS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in POLYCHRESTS, 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 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLYCHRESTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POLYCHRESTS
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Common questions about POLYCHRESTS
- Is POLYCHRESTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POLYCHRESTS is not in it.
- How many points is POLYCHRESTS worth?
- POLYCHRESTS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLYCHRESTS?
- No single letter can be added to POLYCHRESTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of POLYCHRESTS:
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