TYPTOS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. TYPTOS 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TYPTOS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TYPTOS is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TYPTOS
No single letter turns TYPTOS into another word.
How TYPTOS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TYPTOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 620,861.
What stands out about TYPTOS
- TYPTOS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of TYPTOS
The 6 tiles of TYPTOS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TYPTOS
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Common questions about TYPTOS
- Is TYPTOS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TYPTOS is not in it.
- How many points is TYPTOS worth?
- TYPTOS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TYPTOS?
- No single letter can be added to TYPTOS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TYPTOS:
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