PORPHYRINS is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. PORPHYRINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PORPHYRINS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PORPHYRINS is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PORPHYRINS
No single letter turns PORPHYRINS into another word.
How PORPHYRINS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PORPHYRINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PORPHYRINS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PORPHYRINS mean in Scrabble?
PORPHYRINS is the plural of PORPHYRIN.
PORPHYRIN(noun) — One of a group of coloured pigments built from a ring of four pyrrole units, found in blood and in green plants.
Shorter words from the letters in PORPHYRINS
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Common questions about PORPHYRINS
- Is PORPHYRINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PORPHYRINS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PORPHYRINS worth?
- PORPHYRINS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PORPHYRINS?
- No single letter can be added to PORPHYRINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PORPHYRINS:
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