BACHELORISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. BACHELORISM 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 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BACHELORISM?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BACHELORISM is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACHELORISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bachelorismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BACHELORISM scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in BACHELORISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACHELORISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BACHELORISM
- All 11 letters of BACHELORISM are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with BACHELORISM
1 longer words begin with BACHELORISM.
Shorter words from the letters in BACHELORISM
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Common questions about BACHELORISM
- Is BACHELORISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BACHELORISM is not in it.
- How many points is BACHELORISM worth?
- BACHELORISM is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACHELORISM?
- BACHELORISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BACHELORISM:
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