AUTHORITIES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. AUTHORITIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableAUTHORITIES · 11 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept AUTHORITIES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.27
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.82%
Our own measure of how useful AUTHORITIES is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AUTHORITIES
No single letter turns AUTHORITIES into another word.
How AUTHORITIES scores
Scrabble a1u1t1h4o1r1i1t1i1e1s1 14
Words with Friends a1u2t1h3o1r1i1t1i1e1s1 14
Face value of the 11 tiles in AUTHORITIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AUTHORITIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about AUTHORITIES
- AUTHORITIES contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in AUTHORITIES
authorise12 hesitator12 hetairist12 routhiest12 thioureas12 arthouse11 hairiest11 hoariest11 outhears11 outhires11 rathouse11 rheostat11 shittier11 shoutier11 theorist11 thesauri11 thiourea11 thirties11 thorites11 aortitis8 outasite8 outraise8 outrates8 outstare8 sautoire8 seatrout8 toastier8 tourista8 toustier8 tutorise8 uteritis8 airshot10 asthore10 atheist10 atheous10 athirst10 authors10 earshot10 haroset10 hastier10
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Common questions about AUTHORITIES
- Is AUTHORITIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AUTHORITIES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AUTHORITIES worth?
- AUTHORITIES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AUTHORITIES?
- No single letter can be added to AUTHORITIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of AUTHORITIES:
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