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POLYSYNTHETIC is valid in Collins, not in North America — 26 points

It depends on the list you play by. POLYSYNTHETIC 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 26 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

p3o1l1y4s1y4n1t1h4e1t1i1c3
Depends on the listPOLYSYNTHETIC · 13 letters · 26 pts Scrabble · 27 pts WWF
26points in Scrabble
27points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept POLYSYNTHETIC?

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

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5%

Our own measure of how useful POLYSYNTHETIC is to know. It scores 26 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for POLYSYNTHETIC

No single letter turns POLYSYNTHETIC into another word.

How POLYSYNTHETIC scores

Scrabble p3o1l1y4s1y4n1t1h4e1t1i1c3 26
Words with Friends p4o1l2y3s1y3n2t1h3e1t1i1c4 27

Face value of the 13 tiles in POLYSYNTHETIC, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
o18
l14
y22
s14
n16
t26
h12
e112
i19
c12

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

Words starting with POLYSYNTHETIC

polysynthetical28

1 longer words begin with POLYSYNTHETIC.

Shorter words from the letters in POLYSYNTHETIC

enphytotic20 entophytic20 pycnostyle20 lithotypes18 polytheist18 clothespin17 pitchstone17 stenotypic17 heliotypy20 hypostyle20 hypnotics19 neophytic19 phyletics19 sciophyte19 cystolith17 cytolysin17 hypnotise17 hypnotist17 lithocyst17 lithotype17 onychites17 pettishly17 stenotypy17 synthetic17 chipotles16 epicotyls16 helicopts16 lipocytes16 phenolics16 phonetics16 pinochles16 linotypes14 notchiest14 phonetist14 tholepins14 entoptics13 coyishly19 hypnotic18 hypocist18 phenylic18

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Common questions about POLYSYNTHETIC

Is POLYSYNTHETIC valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLYSYNTHETIC, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is POLYSYNTHETIC worth?
POLYSYNTHETIC is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to POLYSYNTHETIC?
No single letter can be added to POLYSYNTHETIC to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of POLYSYNTHETIC:

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