POLYTECHNIC is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. POLYTECHNIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
p3o1l1y4t1e1c3h4n1i1c3
PlayablePOLYTECHNIC · 11 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept POLYTECHNIC?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.09
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful POLYTECHNIC is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLYTECHNIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
polytechnicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POLYTECHNIC scores
Scrabble p3o1l1y4t1e1c3h4n1i1c3 23
Words with Friends p4o1l2y3t1e1c4h3n2i1c4 26
Face value of the 11 tiles in POLYTECHNIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLYTECHNIC has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with POLYTECHNIC
2 longer words begin with POLYTECHNIC.
Shorter words from the letters in POLYTECHNIC
neophytic19 cyclonite16 choicely18 hecticly18 hypnotic18 phenylic18 phyletic18 phytonic18 pythonic18 typhonic18 ecotypic17 pycnotic17 onychite16 chipotle15 conceity15 epicotyl15 helicopt15 lipocyte15 phenolic15 phonetic15 pinochle15 polyenic15 concepti14 linotype13 tholepin13 leptonic12 ciphony17 ethylic15 lecythi15 lynchet15 phonily15 techily15 chopine14 conchie14 cyclone14 phocine14 potency14 potiche14 pycnite14 technic14
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Common questions about POLYTECHNIC
- Is POLYTECHNIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLYTECHNIC, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLYTECHNIC worth?
- POLYTECHNIC is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLYTECHNIC?
- POLYTECHNIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of POLYTECHNIC:
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