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CANISTERISES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points

It depends on the list you play by. CANISTERISES 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

c3a1n1i1s1t1e1r1i1s1e1s1
Depends on the listCANISTERISES · 12 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept CANISTERISES?

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

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.17
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.92%

Our own measure of how useful CANISTERISES is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CANISTERISES

No single letter turns CANISTERISES into another word.

How CANISTERISES scores

Scrabble c3a1n1i1s1t1e1r1i1s1e1s1 14
Words with Friends c4a1n2i1s1t1e1r1i1s1e1s1 16

Face value of the 12 tiles in CANISTERISES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
a19
n16
i29
s34
t16
e212
r16

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

Shorter words from the letters in CANISTERISES

canisterise13 insectaries13 resistances13 ancestress12 ancestries12 cretinises12 narcissist12 racinesses12 resistance12 sacristies12 scenarises12 scenarists12 scientises12 airinesses10 artinesses10 reastiness10 sanitisers10 sensitiser10 actresses11 ancresses11 anticises11 cairniest11 canisters11 centiares11 cineastes11 cisternae11 creasiest11 creatines11 cressiest11 cretinise11 ecstasies11 ecstasise11 encraties11 icinesses11 increases11 iterances11 nectaries11 reascents11 reincites11 resiances11

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Common questions about CANISTERISES

Is CANISTERISES valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CANISTERISES is not in it.
How many points is CANISTERISES worth?
CANISTERISES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CANISTERISES?
No single letter can be added to CANISTERISES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CANISTERISES:

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