PROTOCTISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. PROTOCTISTS 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3r1o1t1o1c3t1i1s1t1s1
Depends on the listPROTOCTISTS · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PROTOCTISTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.55%
Our own measure of how useful PROTOCTISTS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROTOCTISTS
No single letter turns PROTOCTISTS into another word.
How PROTOCTISTS scores
Scrabble p3r1o1t1o1c3t1i1s1t1s1 15
Words with Friends p4r1o1t1o1c4t1i1s1t1s1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in PROTOCTISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROTOCTISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PROTOCTISTS
protoctist14 porticos12 prootics12 topcross12 postriot10 protists10 tropists10 risottos8 portico11 prootic11 scripts11 scroops11 tropics11 octrois9 porosis9 protist9 riposts9 stricto9 tosspot9 tricots9 tropist9 risotto7 tsooris7 coopts10 crisps10 octopi10 optics10 picots10 piscos10 psoric10 ptotic10 scoops10 scrips10 script10 scroop10 topics10 tropic10 corsos8 octroi8 pitots8
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Common questions about PROTOCTISTS
- Is PROTOCTISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROTOCTISTS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROTOCTISTS worth?
- PROTOCTISTS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PROTOCTISTS?
- No single letter can be added to PROTOCTISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PROTOCTISTS:
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