ATROCIOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ATROCIOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ATROCIOUS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ATROCIOUS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ATROCIOUS
No single letter turns ATROCIOUS into another word.
How ATROCIOUS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ATROCIOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ATROCIOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ATROCIOUS
- ATROCIOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with ATROCIOUS
3 longer words begin with ATROCIOUS.
Shorter words from the letters in ATROCIOUS
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Common questions about ATROCIOUS
- Is ATROCIOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ATROCIOUS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ATROCIOUS worth?
- ATROCIOUS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ATROCIOUS?
- No single letter can be added to ATROCIOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ATROCIOUS:
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