TRICHOPTERIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. TRICHOPTERIST 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 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TRICHOPTERIST?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRICHOPTERIST is to know. It scores 20 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRICHOPTERIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
trichopteristsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRICHOPTERIST scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in TRICHOPTERIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 3 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRICHOPTERIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TRICHOPTERIST
- TRICHOPTERIST begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with TRICHOPTERIST
1 longer words begin with TRICHOPTERIST.
Shorter words from the letters in TRICHOPTERIST
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Common questions about TRICHOPTERIST
- Is TRICHOPTERIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TRICHOPTERIST is not in it.
- How many points is TRICHOPTERIST worth?
- TRICHOPTERIST is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TRICHOPTERIST?
- TRICHOPTERIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of TRICHOPTERIST:
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