CIRCUMNUTATIONS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. CIRCUMNUTATIONS 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
c3i1r1c3u1m3n1u1t1a1t1i1o1n1s1
Depends on the listCIRCUMNUTATIONS · 15 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 28 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
28points in Words with Friends
15letters
Which word lists accept CIRCUMNUTATIONS?
| 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 |
How CIRCUMNUTATIONS scores
Scrabble c3i1r1c3u1m3n1u1t1a1t1i1o1n1s1 21
Words with Friends c4i1r1c4u2m4n2u2t1a1t1i1o1n2s1 28
Face value of the 15 tiles in CIRCUMNUTATIONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CIRCUMNUTATIONS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CIRCUMNUTATIONS mean in Scrabble?
CIRCUMNUTATIONS is the plural of CIRCUMNUTATION.
Full entry for CIRCUMNUTATION →
Shorter words from the letters in CIRCUMNUTATIONS
circumnutation20 incrustation14 cunctations15 cunctatious15 romanticist15 instruction13 nonartistic13 ruminations13 rustication13 truncations13 urtications13 cacuminous16 muscarinic16 sciomantic16 timocratic16 canonistic14 circuitous14 continuums14 cunctation14 cunctators14 manicottis14 manicurist14 morticians14 unromantic14 antitumors12 antitumour12 astriction12 constraint12 crustation12 curtations12 incautions12 incautious12 incrustant12 insouciant12 ministrant12 nasturtium12 naturistic12 nictations12 ructations12 rumination12
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Common questions about CIRCUMNUTATIONS
- Is CIRCUMNUTATIONS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CIRCUMNUTATIONS is not in it.
- How many points is CIRCUMNUTATIONS worth?
- CIRCUMNUTATIONS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
Every word you can build from the 15 letters of CIRCUMNUTATIONS:
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