ANIMALIAN is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. ANIMALIAN is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
a1n1i1m3a1l1i1a1n1
PlayableANIMALIAN · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ANIMALIAN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful ANIMALIAN is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANIMALIAN
No single letter turns ANIMALIAN into another word.
How ANIMALIAN scores
Scrabble a1n1i1m3a1l1i1a1n1 11
Words with Friends a1n2i1m4a1l2i1a1n2 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in ANIMALIAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANIMALIAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ANIMALIAN
laminin9 almain8 animal8 lamina8 limina8 manaia8 manana8 manila8 alanin6 anilin6 amain7 amnia7 anima7 animi7 lamia7 liman7 malai7 mania7 manna7 milia7 aalii5 anana5 annal5 lanai5 liana5 linin5 alma6 amia6 amin6 amla6 imli6 lama6 lima6 limn6 mail6 main6 mala6 mali6 mana6 mani6
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Common questions about ANIMALIAN
- Is ANIMALIAN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ANIMALIAN is not in it.
- How many points is ANIMALIAN worth?
- ANIMALIAN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANIMALIAN?
- No single letter can be added to ANIMALIAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ANIMALIAN:
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