AMORTIZEMENT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 25 points
It depends on the list you play by. AMORTIZEMENT 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 25 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept AMORTIZEMENT?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMORTIZEMENT is to know. It scores 25 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMORTIZEMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
amortizementsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AMORTIZEMENT scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in AMORTIZEMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMORTIZEMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with AMORTIZEMENT
1 longer words begin with AMORTIZEMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in AMORTIZEMENT
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Common questions about AMORTIZEMENT
- Is AMORTIZEMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and AMORTIZEMENT is not in it.
- How many points is AMORTIZEMENT worth?
- AMORTIZEMENT is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AMORTIZEMENT?
- AMORTIZEMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of AMORTIZEMENT:
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