XYLOGEN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. XYLOGEN 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept XYLOGEN?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful XYLOGEN is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for XYLOGEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
xylogensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How XYLOGEN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in XYLOGEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| x | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
Anagrams of XYLOGEN
The 7 tiles of XYLOGEN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with XYLOGEN
2 longer words begin with XYLOGEN.
Shorter words from the letters in XYLOGEN
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Common questions about XYLOGEN
- Is XYLOGEN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and XYLOGEN is not in it.
- How many points is XYLOGEN worth?
- XYLOGEN is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to XYLOGEN?
- XYLOGEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of XYLOGEN:
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