CIRCUMDUCT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. CIRCUMDUCT 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CIRCUMDUCT?
| 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 CIRCUMDUCT is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CIRCUMDUCT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
circumductsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CIRCUMDUCT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CIRCUMDUCT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 3 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. CIRCUMDUCT needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with CIRCUMDUCT
6 longer words begin with CIRCUMDUCT.
Shorter words from the letters in CIRCUMDUCT
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Common questions about CIRCUMDUCT
- Is CIRCUMDUCT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CIRCUMDUCT is not in it.
- How many points is CIRCUMDUCT worth?
- CIRCUMDUCT is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CIRCUMDUCT?
- CIRCUMDUCT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CIRCUMDUCT:
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