RHONCUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. RHONCUS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RHONCUS?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RHONCUS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RHONCUS
No single letter turns RHONCUS into another word.
How RHONCUS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RHONCUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 868,466.
Words starting with RHONCUS
1 longer words begin with RHONCUS.
Shorter words from the letters in RHONCUS
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Common questions about RHONCUS
- Is RHONCUS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RHONCUS is not in it.
- How many points is RHONCUS worth?
- RHONCUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RHONCUS?
- No single letter can be added to RHONCUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RHONCUS:
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