CICATRISATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. CICATRISATION 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept CICATRISATION?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CICATRISATION is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CICATRISATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cicatrisationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CICATRISATION scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in CICATRISATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CICATRISATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CICATRISATION
1 longer words begin with CICATRISATION.
Shorter words from the letters in CICATRISATION
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Common questions about CICATRISATION
- Is CICATRISATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CICATRISATION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CICATRISATION worth?
- CICATRISATION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CICATRISATION?
- CICATRISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CICATRISATION:
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