BENEDICTUSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. BENEDICTUSES 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BENEDICTUSES?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BENEDICTUSES is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BENEDICTUSES
No single letter turns BENEDICTUSES into another word.
How BENEDICTUSES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in BENEDICTUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BENEDICTUSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BENEDICTUSES
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Common questions about BENEDICTUSES
- Is BENEDICTUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BENEDICTUSES is not in it.
- How many points is BENEDICTUSES worth?
- BENEDICTUSES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BENEDICTUSES?
- No single letter can be added to BENEDICTUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of BENEDICTUSES:
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