SCHIZOCARP is a valid Scrabble word — 28 points
Yes. SCHIZOCARP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 28 points in Scrabble and 30 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCHIZOCARP?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCHIZOCARP is to know. It scores 28 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCHIZOCARP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
schizocarpsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCHIZOCARP scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SCHIZOCARP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCHIZOCARP has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SCHIZOCARP mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A dry fruit that splits when ripe into separate parts, each holding a single seed.
The winged fruit of a maple is a familiar schizocarp: it breaks into two single-seeded halves that spin away on the wind. Parsley and carrot relatives form similar splitting fruits. The botanical term sets such fruits apart from ones that open to release many seeds.
How SCHIZOCARP is used
Schizocarp is a botanical word used in plant identification and descriptions of fruit types.
- The maple produces a winged schizocarp.
- Each schizocarp splits into two seeded halves at maturity.
- Botanists classify the fruit as a schizocarp.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCHIZOCARP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SCHIZOCARP
3 longer words begin with SCHIZOCARP.
Shorter words from the letters in SCHIZOCARP
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Common questions about SCHIZOCARP
- Is SCHIZOCARP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCHIZOCARP, where it scores 30 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCHIZOCARP worth?
- SCHIZOCARP is worth 28 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCHIZOCARP mean?
- A dry fruit that splits when ripe into separate parts, each holding a single seed.
- What letters can be added to SCHIZOCARP?
- SCHIZOCARP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SCHIZOCARP:
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