How many points is POLYHEDRA worth in Scrabble?

POLYHEDRA is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept POLYHEDRA?

POLYHEDRA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to POLYHEDRA?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes POLYHEDRAL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

POLYHEDRA

18 pts

POLYHEDRA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points. POLYHEDRA is a noun form of polyhedron. POLYHEDRON means "a solid geometric figure with plane sides".

Meaning & examples

/pɒl.iˈhiː.dɹə/

noun

A solid figure with many flat faces and straight edges.
A polyscope, or multiplying glass.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

POLYHEDRA is a noun form of polyhedron. POLYHEDRON means "a solid geometric figure with plane sides".

In a sentence: "The polyhedra is noted."

Share POLYHEDRA

Check the Scrabble meaning of POLYHEDRA. It scores 18 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

POLYHEDRON19 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after POLYHEDRA. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

POLYHEDRAL19 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in POLYHEDRA, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 18

POLYHEDRA Scrabble FAQ

Is POLYHEDRA a Scrabble word?: POLYHEDRA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points.
What does POLYHEDRA mean?: POLYHEDRA is a noun form of polyhedron. POLYHEDRON means "a solid geometric figure with plane sides".
How do you use POLYHEDRA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The polyhedra is noted."
How many points is POLYHEDRA worth in Scrabble?: POLYHEDRA is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept POLYHEDRA?: POLYHEDRA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to POLYHEDRA?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes POLYHEDRAL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.