CALCIMINE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CALCIMINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
c3a1l1c3i1m3i1n1e1
PlayableCALCIMINE · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept CALCIMINE?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful CALCIMINE is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALCIMINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CALCIMINE scores
Scrabble c3a1l1c3i1m3i1n1e1 15
Words with Friends c4a1l2c4i1m4i1n2e1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in CALCIMINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALCIMINE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CALCIMINE
2 longer words begin with CALCIMINE.
Shorter words from the letters in CALCIMINE
limacine12 aclinic11 calcine11 cimelia11 cnemial11 melanic11 acinic10 aminic10 anemic10 cancel10 celiac10 cicale10 cilice10 cinema10 clinic10 encalm10 iceman10 icicle10 limnic10 maleic10 malice10 ancile8 inlace8 limina8 maline8 menial8 acmic11 mecca11 amice9 amici9 amnic9 camel9 cecal9 claim9 clame9 clime9 macle9 malic9 manic9 melic9
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Common questions about CALCIMINE
- Is CALCIMINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALCIMINE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALCIMINE worth?
- CALCIMINE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALCIMINE?
- CALCIMINE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CALCIMINE:
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