POLYPTYCH is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. POLYPTYCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POLYPTYCH?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful POLYPTYCH is to know. It scores 24 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLYPTYCH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
polyptychsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POLYPTYCH scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in POLYPTYCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLYPTYCH has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about POLYPTYCH
- POLYPTYCH gets by on a single vowel across 9 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with POLYPTYCH
1 longer words begin with POLYPTYCH.
Shorter words from the letters in POLYPTYCH
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Common questions about POLYPTYCH
- Is POLYPTYCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLYPTYCH, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLYPTYCH worth?
- POLYPTYCH is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLYPTYCH?
- POLYPTYCH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of POLYPTYCH:
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