TRICHLORFON is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. TRICHLORFON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRICHLORFON?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRICHLORFON is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRICHLORFON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
trichlorfonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRICHLORFON scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TRICHLORFON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRICHLORFON has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRICHLORFON mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A crystalline organophosphate compound used as an insecticide.
Farmers once sprayed trichlorfon on crops and livestock to kill flies and other pests. In medicine its relative metrifonate was tried against parasitic worms, though trichlorfon use is now restricted in many countries.
How TRICHLORFON is used
A technical name found in agriculture and toxicology, seldom in everyday speech.
- The label warned that trichlorfon is toxic to bees.
- Trichlorfon was applied to control flies in the barn.
- The regulator limited the use of trichlorfon on food crops.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRICHLORFON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TRICHLORFON
1 longer words begin with TRICHLORFON.
Shorter words from the letters in TRICHLORFON
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Common questions about TRICHLORFON
- Is TRICHLORFON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRICHLORFON, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRICHLORFON worth?
- TRICHLORFON is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRICHLORFON mean?
- A crystalline organophosphate compound used as an insecticide.
- What letters can be added to TRICHLORFON?
- TRICHLORFON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TRICHLORFON:
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