SEISMOSCOPES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. SEISMOSCOPES 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SEISMOSCOPES?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEISMOSCOPES is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEISMOSCOPES
No single letter turns SEISMOSCOPES into another word.
How SEISMOSCOPES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SEISMOSCOPES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 4 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEISMOSCOPES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SEISMOSCOPES
- The letter S appears four times in SEISMOSCOPES.
- SEISMOSCOPES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SEISMOSCOPES
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Common questions about SEISMOSCOPES
- Is SEISMOSCOPES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SEISMOSCOPES is not in it.
- How many points is SEISMOSCOPES worth?
- SEISMOSCOPES is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEISMOSCOPES?
- No single letter can be added to SEISMOSCOPES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SEISMOSCOPES:
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