CENSORIOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CENSORIOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CENSORIOUS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CENSORIOUS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CENSORIOUS
No single letter turns CENSORIOUS into another word.
How CENSORIOUS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CENSORIOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CENSORIOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CENSORIOUS
- CENSORIOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with CENSORIOUS
3 longer words begin with CENSORIOUS.
Shorter words from the letters in CENSORIOUS
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Common questions about CENSORIOUS
- Is CENSORIOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CENSORIOUS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CENSORIOUS worth?
- CENSORIOUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CENSORIOUS?
- No single letter can be added to CENSORIOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CENSORIOUS:
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