TAPHONOMISTS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. TAPHONOMISTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
t1a1p3h4o1n1o1m3i1s1t1s1
PlayableTAPHONOMISTS · 12 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TAPHONOMISTS?
| 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%1.58
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful TAPHONOMISTS is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAPHONOMISTS
No single letter turns TAPHONOMISTS into another word.
How TAPHONOMISTS scores
Scrabble t1a1p3h4o1n1o1m3i1s1t1s1 19
Words with Friends t1a1p4h3o1n2o1m4i1s1t1s1 21
Face value of the 12 tiles in TAPHONOMISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAPHONOMISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TAPHONOMISTS
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Common questions about TAPHONOMISTS
- Is TAPHONOMISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAPHONOMISTS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAPHONOMISTS worth?
- TAPHONOMISTS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAPHONOMISTS?
- No single letter can be added to TAPHONOMISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of TAPHONOMISTS:
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