CIRCUMDUCING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. CIRCUMDUCING 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CIRCUMDUCING?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CIRCUMDUCING is to know. It scores 22 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CIRCUMDUCING
No single letter turns CIRCUMDUCING into another word.
How CIRCUMDUCING scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in CIRCUMDUCING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 3 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. CIRCUMDUCING needs 1 blank tile.
Shorter words from the letters in CIRCUMDUCING
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Common questions about CIRCUMDUCING
- Is CIRCUMDUCING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CIRCUMDUCING is not in it.
- How many points is CIRCUMDUCING worth?
- CIRCUMDUCING is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CIRCUMDUCING?
- No single letter can be added to CIRCUMDUCING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CIRCUMDUCING:
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