THANATOPHOBIA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. THANATOPHOBIA 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 THANATOPHOBIA?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful THANATOPHOBIA is to know. It scores 23 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THANATOPHOBIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
thanatophobiasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How THANATOPHOBIA scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in THANATOPHOBIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THANATOPHOBIA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with THANATOPHOBIA
1 longer words begin with THANATOPHOBIA.
Shorter words from the letters in THANATOPHOBIA
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Common questions about THANATOPHOBIA
- Is THANATOPHOBIA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and THANATOPHOBIA is not in it.
- How many points is THANATOPHOBIA worth?
- THANATOPHOBIA is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THANATOPHOBIA?
- THANATOPHOBIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of THANATOPHOBIA:
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