POLYGON is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. POLYGON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POLYGON?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POLYGON is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLYGON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POLYGON scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in POLYGON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,985 thousand.
What does POLYGON mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A flat closed shape bounded by straight sides, usually with at least three.
Triangles, squares and hexagons are all kinds of polygon, named by how many sides they have. Computer graphics build three-dimensional scenes from huge numbers of small polygons joined edge to edge.
How POLYGON is used
Standard term in geometry and computer graphics.
- A hexagon is a polygon with six sides.
- The game model was built from thousands of tiny polygon shapes.
- Draw a polygon and mark each of its angles.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POLYGON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with POLYGON
10 longer words begin with POLYGON.
Shorter words from the letters in POLYGON
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Common questions about POLYGON
- Is POLYGON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLYGON, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLYGON worth?
- POLYGON is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POLYGON mean?
- A flat closed shape bounded by straight sides, usually with at least three.
- What letters can be added to POLYGON?
- POLYGON takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of POLYGON:
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