BOTANISER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. BOTANISER 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BOTANISER?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOTANISER is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOTANISER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
botanisersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOTANISER scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BOTANISER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOTANISER has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BOTANISER
- All 9 letters of BOTANISER are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 9 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of BOTANISER
The 9 tiles of BOTANISER in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with BOTANISER
1 longer words begin with BOTANISER.
Shorter words from the letters in BOTANISER
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Common questions about BOTANISER
- Is BOTANISER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BOTANISER is not in it.
- How many points is BOTANISER worth?
- BOTANISER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOTANISER?
- BOTANISER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BOTANISER:
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