XEROGRAPHY is a valid Scrabble word — 26 points
Yes. XEROGRAPHY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 26 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept XEROGRAPHY?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful XEROGRAPHY is to know. It scores 26 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for XEROGRAPHY
No single letter turns XEROGRAPHY into another word.
How XEROGRAPHY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in XEROGRAPHY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| x | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so XEROGRAPHY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does XEROGRAPHY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A dry copying process in which an image is formed on an electrically charged surface using fine powder.
Xerography is the principle behind the ordinary office photocopier and laser printer. Light discharges parts of a charged plate, and toner clings to the rest before being fused onto paper. No liquid chemicals are involved, which is why the process is called dry.
How XEROGRAPHY is used
Xerography appears mostly in technical or historical accounts of copying and printing technology.
- Xerography replaced messy wet copying methods in most offices.
- The inventor of xerography struggled for years to find a backer.
- Laser printers are a direct descendant of xerography.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of XEROGRAPHY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in XEROGRAPHY
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Common questions about XEROGRAPHY
- Is XEROGRAPHY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts XEROGRAPHY, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is XEROGRAPHY worth?
- XEROGRAPHY is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What does XEROGRAPHY mean?
- A dry copying process in which an image is formed on an electrically charged surface using fine powder.
- What letters can be added to XEROGRAPHY?
- No single letter can be added to XEROGRAPHY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of XEROGRAPHY:
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