SOPHISTICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SOPHISTICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
s1o1p3h4i1s1t1i1c3a1l1
PlayableSOPHISTICAL · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SOPHISTICAL?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.36%
Our own measure of how useful SOPHISTICAL is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOPHISTICAL
No single letter turns SOPHISTICAL into another word.
How SOPHISTICAL scores
Scrabble s1o1p3h4i1s1t1i1c3a1l1 18
Words with Friends s1o1p4h3i1s1t1i1c4a1l2 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in SOPHISTICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SOPHISTICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SOPHISTICAL
1 longer words begin with SOPHISTICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in SOPHISTICAL
pistachios17 pistachio16 sophistic16 chiliasts14 hospitals14 pisoliths14 scholiast14 halitosis12 socialist11 haplitic15 hoplitic15 isopachs15 pachisis15 alphosis13 chiliast13 haplosis13 holistic13 hospital13 hospitia13 isotachs13 pisolith13 slapshot13 thlipsis13 apositic12 capitols12 coalpits12 colpitis12 plastics12 politics12 postical12 potassic12 psilotic12 topicals12 haliotis11 apostils10 ptilosis10 sciolist10 silastic10 solicits10 topsails10
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Common questions about SOPHISTICAL
- Is SOPHISTICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOPHISTICAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOPHISTICAL worth?
- SOPHISTICAL is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SOPHISTICAL?
- No single letter can be added to SOPHISTICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SOPHISTICAL:
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