TALIPOT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. TALIPOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TALIPOT?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TALIPOT is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TALIPOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
talipotsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TALIPOT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TALIPOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.
What stands out about TALIPOT
- TALIPOT begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TALIPOT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A very tall palm of southern India and Sri Lanka with huge fan-shaped leaves.
The talipot is famous for its enormous leaves, which people have long used for shade, for roofing, and as a writing surface. It flowers only once, late in life, and then dies.
How TALIPOT is used
Talipot names both the tree and, loosely, its large fan leaves in writing about tropical plants.
- A single talipot leaf was wide enough to shelter several people from the rain.
- The monks copied the text onto strips cut from a talipot.
- Visitors to the botanical garden stopped to stare at the towering talipot.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TALIPOT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TALIPOT
1 longer words begin with TALIPOT.
Shorter words from the letters in TALIPOT
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Common questions about TALIPOT
- Is TALIPOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TALIPOT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TALIPOT worth?
- TALIPOT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TALIPOT mean?
- A very tall palm of southern India and Sri Lanka with huge fan-shaped leaves.
- What letters can be added to TALIPOT?
- TALIPOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TALIPOT:
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