BACTERIOCIDAL is valid in North America, not in Collins — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. BACTERIOCIDAL is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
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Depends on the listBACTERIOCIDAL · 13 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BACTERIOCIDAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.54
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.31%
Our own measure of how useful BACTERIOCIDAL is to know. It scores 20 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACTERIOCIDAL
No single letter turns BACTERIOCIDAL into another word.
How BACTERIOCIDAL scores
Scrabble b3a1c3t1e1r1i1o1c3i1d2a1l1 20
Words with Friends b4a1c4t1e1r1i1o1c4i1d2a1l2 24
Face value of the 13 tiles in BACTERIOCIDAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACTERIOCIDAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BACTERIOCIDAL
bactericidal19 accordable17 aborticide15 bacterioid15 calibrated15 carbolated15 coradicate15 diabetical15 tabloidier13 acrobatic15 catabolic15 celibatic15 abdicator14 acaricide14 bacteroid14 biradical14 caracoled14 dialectic14 acritical13 aerobatic13 bacterial13 cabriolet13 calibrate13 icterical13 broadtail12 carotidal12 dolabrate12 doleritic12 loricated12 tailboard12 aerolitic11 aleatoric11 editorial10 baccated15 bacteric14 braccate14 breccial14 carbolic14 cobaltic14 libeccio14
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Common questions about BACTERIOCIDAL
- Is BACTERIOCIDAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BACTERIOCIDAL is not in it.
- How many points is BACTERIOCIDAL worth?
- BACTERIOCIDAL is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACTERIOCIDAL?
- No single letter can be added to BACTERIOCIDAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of BACTERIOCIDAL:
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