POLYPLOID is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. POLYPLOID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
p3o1l1y4p3l1o1i1d2
PlayablePOLYPLOID · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept POLYPLOID?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.78%
Our own measure of how useful POLYPLOID is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLYPLOID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POLYPLOID scores
Scrabble p3o1l1y4p3l1o1i1d2 17
Words with Friends p4o1l2y3p4l2o1i1d2 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in POLYPLOID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLYPLOID has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with POLYPLOID
5 longer words begin with POLYPLOID.
Shorter words from the letters in POLYPLOID
polypoid16 polypod15 loopily12 polypi13 dopily12 ploidy12 doppio11 polyol11 dollop9 dippy13 lippy12 loppy12 polyp12 poopy12 pyoid11 loopy10 polly10 dilly9 doily9 dolly9 dooly9 idyll9 polio7 pipy11 dopy10 pily9 pioy9 ploy9 poly9 yoop9 idly8 idyl8 odyl8 oldy8 oppo8 plop8 poop8 ylid8 yold8 illy7
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Common questions about POLYPLOID
- Is POLYPLOID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLYPLOID, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLYPLOID worth?
- POLYPLOID is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLYPLOID?
- POLYPLOID takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POLYPLOID:
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