AMARACUSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. AMARACUSES 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept AMARACUSES?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMARACUSES is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMARACUSES
No single letter turns AMARACUSES into another word.
How AMARACUSES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in AMARACUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMARACUSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in AMARACUSES
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Common questions about AMARACUSES
- Is AMARACUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and AMARACUSES is not in it.
- How many points is AMARACUSES worth?
- AMARACUSES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AMARACUSES?
- No single letter can be added to AMARACUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of AMARACUSES:
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