TEOSINTE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. TEOSINTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TEOSINTE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TEOSINTE is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TEOSINTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
teosintesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TEOSINTE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TEOSINTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TEOSINTE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of TEOSINTE
The 8 tiles of TEOSINTE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TEOSINTE
1 longer words begin with TEOSINTE.
Shorter words from the letters in TEOSINTE
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Common questions about TEOSINTE
- Is TEOSINTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TEOSINTE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TEOSINTE worth?
- TEOSINTE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TEOSINTE?
- TEOSINTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TEOSINTE:
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