WATERPOXES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. WATERPOXES 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WATERPOXES?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WATERPOXES is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WATERPOXES
No single letter turns WATERPOXES into another word.
How WATERPOXES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in WATERPOXES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WATERPOXES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WATERPOXES
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Common questions about WATERPOXES
- Is WATERPOXES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WATERPOXES is not in it.
- How many points is WATERPOXES worth?
- WATERPOXES is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WATERPOXES?
- No single letter can be added to WATERPOXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WATERPOXES:
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