TAPHEPHOBIA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. TAPHEPHOBIA 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 23 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TAPHEPHOBIA?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAPHEPHOBIA is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAPHEPHOBIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
taphephobiasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TAPHEPHOBIA scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TAPHEPHOBIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAPHEPHOBIA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TAPHEPHOBIA
1 longer words begin with TAPHEPHOBIA.
Shorter words from the letters in TAPHEPHOBIA
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Common questions about TAPHEPHOBIA
- Is TAPHEPHOBIA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TAPHEPHOBIA is not in it.
- How many points is TAPHEPHOBIA worth?
- TAPHEPHOBIA is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAPHEPHOBIA?
- TAPHEPHOBIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TAPHEPHOBIA:
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