BULLYISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. BULLYISM 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BULLYISM?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BULLYISM is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BULLYISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bullyismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BULLYISM scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BULLYISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BULLYISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BULLYISM
1 longer words begin with BULLYISM.
Shorter words from the letters in BULLYISM
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Common questions about BULLYISM
- Is BULLYISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BULLYISM is not in it.
- How many points is BULLYISM worth?
- BULLYISM is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BULLYISM?
- BULLYISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BULLYISM:
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