TAXONOMY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. TAXONOMY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
t1a1x8o1n1o1m3y4
PlayableTAXONOMY · 8 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TAXONOMY?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful TAXONOMY is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAXONOMY
No single letter turns TAXONOMY into another word.
How TAXONOMY scores
Scrabble t1a1x8o1n1o1m3y4 20
Words with Friends t1a1x8o1n2o1m4y3 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in TAXONOMY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAXONOMY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TAXONOMY
toyman11 taxon12 anomy10 atomy10 manty10 monty10 moony10 atony8 ayont8 toyon8 manto7 toman7 myxo16 onyx14 moxa13 axon11 many9 maty9 mayo9 mony9 moya9 myna9 oaty7 tony7 toyo7 yont7 atom6 mano6 moan6 moat6 mona6 mono6 moon6 moot6 moto6 noma6 tomo6 toom6 nota4 onto4
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Common questions about TAXONOMY
- Is TAXONOMY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAXONOMY, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAXONOMY worth?
- TAXONOMY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAXONOMY?
- No single letter can be added to TAXONOMY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TAXONOMY:
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