CIRCUMLOCUTION is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. CIRCUMLOCUTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 30 in Words with Friends.
c3i1r1c3u1m3l1o1c3u1t1i1o1n1
PlayableCIRCUMLOCUTION · 14 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 30 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
30points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CIRCUMLOCUTION?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.57
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.14%
Our own measure of how useful CIRCUMLOCUTION is to know. It scores 22 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CIRCUMLOCUTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
circumlocutionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CIRCUMLOCUTION scores
Scrabble c3i1r1c3u1m3l1o1c3u1t1i1o1n1 22
Words with Friends c4i1r1c4u2m4l2o1c4u2t1i1o1n2 30
Face value of the 14 tiles in CIRCUMLOCUTION, 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 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. CIRCUMLOCUTION needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with CIRCUMLOCUTION
1 longer words begin with CIRCUMLOCUTION.
Shorter words from the letters in CIRCUMLOCUTION
corniculum16 councilor13 unicolour11 curcumin14 clitoric12 coronium12 crotonic12 curculio12 inoculum12 controul10 countrol10 locution10 mirliton10 nitrolic10 noctilio10 unicolor10 utriculi10 concoct13 uncomic13 circuit11 coconut11 coction11 colicin11 colitic11 colonic11 council11 miction11 moronic11 motoric11 omicron11 coition9 contour9 control9 cornuto9 cortili9 couloir9 crouton9 linocut9 monitor9 moonlit9
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Common questions about CIRCUMLOCUTION
- Is CIRCUMLOCUTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CIRCUMLOCUTION, where it scores 30 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CIRCUMLOCUTION worth?
- CIRCUMLOCUTION is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CIRCUMLOCUTION?
- CIRCUMLOCUTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of CIRCUMLOCUTION:
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