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

It depends on the list you play by. CASTELLATION 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 accept it.

c3a1s1t1e1l1l1a1t1i1o1n1
Depends on the listCASTELLATION · 12 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept CASTELLATION?

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 listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.17
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.58%

Our own measure of how useful CASTELLATION is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CASTELLATION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

castellations15

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CASTELLATION scores

Scrabble c3a1s1t1e1l1l1a1t1i1o1n1 14
Words with Friends c4a1s1t1e1l2l2a1t1i1o1n2 18

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
a29
s14
t26
e112
l24
i19
o18
n16

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

Words starting with CASTELLATION

castellations15

1 longer words begin with CASTELLATION.

Shorter words from the letters in CASTELLATION

cantillates13 cantillate12 catatonies12 escalation12 escallonia12 lactations12 allantoic11 alliances11 allocates11 analcites11 anelastic11 canailles11 caseation11 castellan11 cattaloes11 clinostat11 coastline11 coattails11 lactation11 lactitols11 laitances11 localites11 oscillate11 scalation11 scaletail11 sectional11 stacation11 taconites11 tailcoats11 teocallis11 tetanical11 allanites9 allantois9 atonalist9 attollens9 saltation9 stational9 talliates9 tantalise9 tonalites9

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Common questions about CASTELLATION

Is CASTELLATION valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CASTELLATION, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CASTELLATION worth?
CASTELLATION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CASTELLATION?
CASTELLATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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