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BIOCONTAINMENT is valid in North America, not in Collins — 20 points

It depends on the list you play by. BIOCONTAINMENT 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 listBIOCONTAINMENT · 14 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept BIOCONTAINMENT?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesNot listed
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.43
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.5%

Our own measure of how useful BIOCONTAINMENT is to know. It scores 20 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BIOCONTAINMENT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BIOCONTAINMENT scores

Scrabble b3i1o1c3o1n1t1a1i1n1m3e1n1t1 20
Words with Friends b4i1o1c4o1n2t1a1i1n2m4e1n2t1 26

Face value of the 14 tiles in BIOCONTAINMENT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
i29
o28
c12
n36
t26
a19
m12
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIOCONTAINMENT has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with BIOCONTAINMENT

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1 longer words begin with BIOCONTAINMENT.

Shorter words from the letters in BIOCONTAINMENT

combination17 containment15 bentonitic14 cantonment14 noncabinet14 obtainment14 anointment12 antimonite12 contention12 innominate12 nomination12 intonation10 combinate15 noncombat15 antimonic13 antinomic13 emication13 manicotti13 monactine13 nonatomic13 omittance13 aconitine11 connation11 connotate11 continent11 mentation11 neonomian11 nictation11 nonaction11 obtention11 intention9 bionomic14 ambition12 amitotic12 amnionic12 amniotic12 cibation12 cinnamon12 coenobia12 coinmate12

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Common questions about BIOCONTAINMENT

Is BIOCONTAINMENT valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BIOCONTAINMENT is not in it.
How many points is BIOCONTAINMENT worth?
BIOCONTAINMENT is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BIOCONTAINMENT?
BIOCONTAINMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 14 letters of BIOCONTAINMENT:

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