TOPONYM is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. TOPONYM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOPONYM?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOPONYM is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOPONYM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TOPONYM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TOPONYM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,985 thousand.
What does TOPONYM mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The name of a place.
Toponym is the scholar's word for names of towns, rivers, hills and regions. Linguists study toponyms to trace old languages and migrations. The study of such names is called toponymy.
How TOPONYM is used
Toponym is used in geography and linguistics for any place name.
- London is a toponym of very old origin.
- Many a toponym in Wales begins with Llan.
- The map lists each toponym in the local language.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOPONYM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TOPONYM
9 longer words begin with TOPONYM.
Shorter words from the letters in TOPONYM
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Common questions about TOPONYM
- Is TOPONYM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOPONYM, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOPONYM worth?
- TOPONYM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOPONYM mean?
- The name of a place.
- What letters can be added to TOPONYM?
- TOPONYM takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TOPONYM:
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