CATEGORISATION is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CATEGORISATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCATEGORISATION · 14 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CATEGORISATION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.21
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.93%
Our own measure of how useful CATEGORISATION is to know. It scores 17 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATEGORISATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
categorisationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CATEGORISATION scores
Scrabble c3a1t1e1g2o1r1i1s1a1t1i1o1n1 17
Words with Friends c4a1t1e1g3o1r1i1s1a1t1i1o1n2 20
Face value of the 14 tiles in CATEGORISATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATEGORISATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CATEGORISATION
1 longer words begin with CATEGORISATION.
Shorter words from the letters in CATEGORISATION
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Common questions about CATEGORISATION
- Is CATEGORISATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATEGORISATION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATEGORISATION worth?
- CATEGORISATION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATEGORISATION?
- CATEGORISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of CATEGORISATION:
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