CHURNALISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. CHURNALISM 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 CHURNALISM?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHURNALISM is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHURNALISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
churnalismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHURNALISM scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CHURNALISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHURNALISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CHURNALISM
- All 10 letters of CHURNALISM are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with CHURNALISM
1 longer words begin with CHURNALISM.
Shorter words from the letters in CHURNALISM
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Common questions about CHURNALISM
- Is CHURNALISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CHURNALISM is not in it.
- How many points is CHURNALISM worth?
- CHURNALISM is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHURNALISM?
- CHURNALISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CHURNALISM:
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