SCAPOLITE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SCAPOLITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCAPOLITE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCAPOLITE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCAPOLITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
scapolitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCAPOLITE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SCAPOLITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCAPOLITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SCAPOLITE
- All 9 letters of SCAPOLITE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SCAPOLITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A group of silicate minerals of aluminium, calcium and sodium, found in crystals or masses.
Scapolite forms in metamorphic rocks and may be colourless, white, pink, yellow or violet. Clear crystals are sometimes cut as gems, though they are rarely seen in shops. Mineralogists treat it as a series between two end members.
How SCAPOLITE is used
Used in geology and gemmology when classifying minerals.
- The geologist identified the crystal as scapolite.
- A cut scapolite shone pale pink under the lamp.
- Scapolite often occurs near limestone contacts.
- The collection included a violet scapolite from Africa.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCAPOLITE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SCAPOLITE
The 9 tiles of SCAPOLITE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SCAPOLITE
1 longer words begin with SCAPOLITE.
Shorter words from the letters in SCAPOLITE
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Common questions about SCAPOLITE
- Is SCAPOLITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCAPOLITE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCAPOLITE worth?
- SCAPOLITE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCAPOLITE mean?
- A group of silicate minerals of aluminium, calcium and sodium, found in crystals or masses.
- What letters can be added to SCAPOLITE?
- SCAPOLITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SCAPOLITE:
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