POLYDACTYLS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. POLYDACTYLS 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 22 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3o1l1y4d2a1c3t1y4l1s1
Depends on the listPOLYDACTYLS · 11 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POLYDACTYLS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.27%
Our own measure of how useful POLYDACTYLS is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLYDACTYLS
No single letter turns POLYDACTYLS into another word.
How POLYDACTYLS scores
Scrabble p3o1l1y4d2a1c3t1y4l1s1 22
Words with Friends p4o1l2y3d2a1c4t1y3l2s1 24
Face value of the 11 tiles in POLYDACTYLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLYDACTYLS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POLYDACTYLS
polydactyl21 allotypy16 costally13 postally13 calypso14 cosplay14 polyact14 dactyls13 loyalty13 podcast12 callops11 scallop11 dallops10 copays13 clodly12 coadys12 coldly12 dactyl12 costly11 octyls11 platys11 psylla11 scally11 yplast11 callop10 capots10 claspt10 coapts10 copals10 todays10 adopts9 alloys9 dallop9 lastly9 octads9 saltly9 tolyls9 costal8 locals8 octals8
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Common questions about POLYDACTYLS
- Is POLYDACTYLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLYDACTYLS, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLYDACTYLS worth?
- POLYDACTYLS is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLYDACTYLS?
- No single letter can be added to POLYDACTYLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of POLYDACTYLS:
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