RHIZOMATOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 25 points
Yes. RHIZOMATOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RHIZOMATOUS?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RHIZOMATOUS is to know. It scores 25 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RHIZOMATOUS
No single letter turns RHIZOMATOUS into another word.
How RHIZOMATOUS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in RHIZOMATOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RHIZOMATOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RHIZOMATOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botany
Having, producing or resembling a rhizome, an underground creeping stem.
Rhizomatous plants such as ginger, irises and many grasses spread by sending shoots sideways under the soil. That habit makes them hard to remove once established.
How RHIZOMATOUS is used
Rhizomatous is used in botany and gardening.
- The iris is a rhizomatous perennial.
- Rhizomatous grasses form dense mats across the lawn.
- Bamboo is rhizomatous and spreads quickly underground.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RHIZOMATOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
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Common questions about RHIZOMATOUS
- Is RHIZOMATOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RHIZOMATOUS, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RHIZOMATOUS worth?
- RHIZOMATOUS is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RHIZOMATOUS mean?
- Having, producing or resembling a rhizome, an underground creeping stem.
- What letters can be added to RHIZOMATOUS?
- No single letter can be added to RHIZOMATOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of RHIZOMATOUS:
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