ADMINICLE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points

It depends on the list you play by. ADMINICLE 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

Which word lists accept ADMINICLE?

Word power: 33 / 100

Our own measure of how useful ADMINICLE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ADMINICLE

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ADMINICLE scores

Face value of the 9 tiles in ADMINICLE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ADMINICLE has to be built on the board across turns.

Anagrams of ADMINICLE

The 9 tiles of ADMINICLE in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with ADMINICLE

1 longer words begin with ADMINICLE.

Shorter words from the letters in ADMINICLE

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Common questions about ADMINICLE

Is ADMINICLE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADMINICLE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is ADMINICLE worth?

ADMINICLE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to ADMINICLE?

ADMINICLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.