RHINOCEROT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. RHINOCEROT 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RHINOCEROT?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RHINOCEROT is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RHINOCEROT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
rhinoceroteChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RHINOCEROT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in RHINOCEROT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RHINOCEROT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RHINOCEROT
3 longer words begin with RHINOCEROT.
Shorter words from the letters in RHINOCEROT
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Common questions about RHINOCEROT
- Is RHINOCEROT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RHINOCEROT is not in it.
- How many points is RHINOCEROT worth?
- RHINOCEROT is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RHINOCEROT?
- RHINOCEROT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RHINOCEROT:
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