ARCHAISMS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ARCHAISMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
a1r1c3h4a1i1s1m3s1
PlayableARCHAISMS · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ARCHAISMS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful ARCHAISMS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARCHAISMS
No single letter turns ARCHAISMS into another word.
How ARCHAISMS scores
Scrabble a1r1c3h4a1i1s1m3s1 16
Words with Friends a1r1c4h3a1i1s1m4s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in ARCHAISMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARCHAISMS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of ARCHAISMS
The 9 tiles of ARCHAISMS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ARCHAISMS
archaism15 chamisas15 charisma15 charisms15 chiasmas15 machairs15 samsaric12 chamisa14 charism14 chiasma14 chiasms14 chimars14 chrisma14 chrisms14 machair14 schisma14 simchas14 ahimsas12 arachis12 ashrams12 mahsirs12 camisas11 racisms11 sarcasm11 harissa10 sharias10 ascaris9 camash13 charms13 chasms13 chiasm13 chimar13 chirms13 chrism13 schism13 simcha13 smirch13 achars11 ahimsa11 ashram11
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Common questions about ARCHAISMS
- Is ARCHAISMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARCHAISMS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARCHAISMS worth?
- ARCHAISMS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARCHAISMS?
- No single letter can be added to ARCHAISMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ARCHAISMS:
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