CAUSTICNESSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. CAUSTICNESSES 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CAUSTICNESSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CAUSTICNESSES is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAUSTICNESSES
No single letter turns CAUSTICNESSES into another word.
How CAUSTICNESSES scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in CAUSTICNESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 4 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CAUSTICNESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CAUSTICNESSES
- The letter S appears four times in CAUSTICNESSES.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CAUSTICNESSES
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Common questions about CAUSTICNESSES
- Is CAUSTICNESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CAUSTICNESSES is not in it.
- How many points is CAUSTICNESSES worth?
- CAUSTICNESSES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CAUSTICNESSES?
- No single letter can be added to CAUSTICNESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CAUSTICNESSES:
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