AUTOCATALYZING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 29 points
It depends on the list you play by. AUTOCATALYZING 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 29 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept AUTOCATALYZING?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AUTOCATALYZING is to know. It scores 29 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AUTOCATALYZING
No single letter turns AUTOCATALYZING into another word.
How AUTOCATALYZING scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in AUTOCATALYZING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AUTOCATALYZING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AUTOCATALYZING mean in Scrabble?
AUTOCATALYZING is the -ing form (present participle) of AUTOCATALYZE.
Shorter words from the letters in AUTOCATALYZING
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Common questions about AUTOCATALYZING
- Is AUTOCATALYZING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and AUTOCATALYZING is not in it.
- How many points is AUTOCATALYZING worth?
- AUTOCATALYZING is worth 29 points in Scrabble and 33 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AUTOCATALYZING?
- No single letter can be added to AUTOCATALYZING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of AUTOCATALYZING:
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