RHINOSCOPE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. RHINOSCOPE 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RHINOSCOPE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RHINOSCOPE is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RHINOSCOPE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
rhinoscopesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RHINOSCOPE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in RHINOSCOPE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RHINOSCOPE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RHINOSCOPE
1 longer words begin with RHINOSCOPE.
Shorter words from the letters in RHINOSCOPE
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Common questions about RHINOSCOPE
- Is RHINOSCOPE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RHINOSCOPE is not in it.
- How many points is RHINOSCOPE worth?
- RHINOSCOPE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RHINOSCOPE?
- RHINOSCOPE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RHINOSCOPE:
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