POLYCRYSTAL is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. POLYCRYSTAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
p3o1l1y4c3r1y4s1t1a1l1
PlayablePOLYCRYSTAL · 11 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept POLYCRYSTAL?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.91
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.45%
Our own measure of how useful POLYCRYSTAL is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLYCRYSTAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
polycrystalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POLYCRYSTAL scores
Scrabble p3o1l1y4c3r1y4s1t1a1l1 21
Words with Friends p4o1l2y3c4r1y3s1t1a1l2 23
Face value of the 11 tiles in POLYCRYSTAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLYCRYSTAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with POLYCRYSTAL
2 longer words begin with POLYCRYSTAL.
Shorter words from the letters in POLYCRYSTAL
polystylar18 pyroclast16 sallyport14 acrylyls16 allotypy16 costally13 pastorly13 payrolls13 postally13 caltrops12 acrylyl15 calypso14 cosplay14 cryptal14 cryptos14 polyact14 loyalty13 royally13 royalty13 actorly12 castory12 crystal12 payroll12 protyls12 psaltry12 pyrolas12 callops11 caltrop11 captors11 proctal11 scallop11 carlots9 collars9 crotals9 pallors9 patrols9 portals9 scrotal9 spryly14 copays13
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Common questions about POLYCRYSTAL
- Is POLYCRYSTAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLYCRYSTAL, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLYCRYSTAL worth?
- POLYCRYSTAL is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLYCRYSTAL?
- POLYCRYSTAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of POLYCRYSTAL:
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