TROPIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. TROPIST 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TROPIST?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TROPIST is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TROPIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tropistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TROPIST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TROPIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 308,788.
What stands out about TROPIST
- TROPIST begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of TROPIST
The 7 tiles of TROPIST in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TROPIST
2 longer words begin with TROPIST.
Shorter words from the letters in TROPIST
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Common questions about TROPIST
- Is TROPIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TROPIST is not in it.
- How many points is TROPIST worth?
- TROPIST is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TROPIST?
- TROPIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TROPIST:
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