TELEGRAPHER is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. TELEGRAPHER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableTELEGRAPHER · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept TELEGRAPHER?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.73%
Our own measure of how useful TELEGRAPHER is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TELEGRAPHER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
telegraphersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TELEGRAPHER scores
Scrabble t1e1l1e1g2r1a1p3h4e1r1 17
Words with Friends t1e1l2e1g3r1a1p4h3e1r1 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in TELEGRAPHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TELEGRAPHER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TELEGRAPHER
1 longer words begin with TELEGRAPHER.
Shorter words from the letters in TELEGRAPHER
telpherage16 telegraph15 preheater14 grapetree12 pleather13 threaper13 threeper13 gatherer12 regather12 ethereal11 latherer11 pargeter11 reheater11 palterer10 prealter10 repartee10 repealer10 repeater10 rerepeat10 eglatere9 regelate9 relegate9 heeltap12 preheat12 telpher12 haltere10 leather10 peerage10 peregal10 pearler9 pearter9 petrale9 pleater9 prelate9 replate9 replete9 taperer9 eagerer8 etagere8 greater8
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Common questions about TELEGRAPHER
- Is TELEGRAPHER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TELEGRAPHER, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TELEGRAPHER worth?
- TELEGRAPHER is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TELEGRAPHER?
- TELEGRAPHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TELEGRAPHER:
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