BUREAUCRATISE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BUREAUCRATISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUREAUCRATISE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUREAUCRATISE is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUREAUCRATISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUREAUCRATISE scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in BUREAUCRATISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUREAUCRATISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BUREAUCRATISE
- BUREAUCRATISE runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with BUREAUCRATISE
2 longer words begin with BUREAUCRATISE.
Shorter words from the letters in BUREAUCRATISE
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Common questions about BUREAUCRATISE
- Is BUREAUCRATISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUREAUCRATISE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUREAUCRATISE worth?
- BUREAUCRATISE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUREAUCRATISE?
- BUREAUCRATISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of BUREAUCRATISE:
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