SIPHONOPHOROUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. SIPHONOPHOROUS 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 24 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SIPHONOPHOROUS?
| 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 SIPHONOPHOROUS is to know. It scores 24 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIPHONOPHOROUS
No single letter turns SIPHONOPHOROUS into another word.
How SIPHONOPHOROUS scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in SIPHONOPHOROUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 4 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SIPHONOPHOROUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SIPHONOPHOROUS
- The letter O appears four times in SIPHONOPHOROUS.
- SIPHONOPHOROUS 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 SIPHONOPHOROUS
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Common questions about SIPHONOPHOROUS
- Is SIPHONOPHOROUS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SIPHONOPHOROUS is not in it.
- How many points is SIPHONOPHOROUS worth?
- SIPHONOPHOROUS is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SIPHONOPHOROUS?
- No single letter can be added to SIPHONOPHOROUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of SIPHONOPHOROUS:
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