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POLYETHENES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 19 points

Yes for Scrabble. POLYETHENES 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.

p3o1l1y4e1t1h4e1n1e1s1
PlayablePOLYETHENES · 11 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept POLYETHENES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.73
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.36%

Our own measure of how useful POLYETHENES is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for POLYETHENES

No single letter turns POLYETHENES into another word.

How POLYETHENES scores

Scrabble p3o1l1y4e1t1h4e1n1e1s1 19
Words with Friends p4o1l2y3e1t1h3e1n2e1s1 20

Face value of the 11 tiles in POLYETHENES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
o18
l14
y12
e312
t16
h12
n16
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLYETHENES has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in POLYETHENES

polyethene18 polythenes18 phenetoles15 telephones15 hypnotees17 neophytes17 polythene17 telephony17 ethylenes15 phenetole14 phenetols14 telephone14 hypnotee16 neophyte16 ethylene14 eyeholes14 holeyest14 honestly14 heelpost13 neotypes13 pesthole13 phenetol13 polyenes13 polytene13 poshteen13 potheens13 teleshop13 eyestone11 phenyls15 phoneys15 phytols15 phytons15 pythons15 spyhole15 typhons15 typhose15 ethynes13 eyehole13 eyeshot13 henleys13

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Common questions about POLYETHENES

Is POLYETHENES valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POLYETHENES is not in it.
How many points is POLYETHENES worth?
POLYETHENES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to POLYETHENES?
No single letter can be added to POLYETHENES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of POLYETHENES:

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