CLINTONIA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CLINTONIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CLINTONIA?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLINTONIA is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLINTONIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
clintoniasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CLINTONIA scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CLINTONIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CLINTONIA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CLINTONIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A woodland plant of the lily family with broad basal leaves and clusters of bell-like flowers followed by blue or black berries.
The clintonia grows in cool forests of North America and eastern Asia and spreads slowly from creeping roots. Its glossy leaves and bright berries make clintonia a favourite of woodland gardeners.
How CLINTONIA is used
Clintonia is a botanical name used in field guides and gardening books.
- We spotted a patch of clintonia under the pines.
- The clintonia was covered in shiny blue berries.
- Clintonia likes shade and damp, acid soil.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CLINTONIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CLINTONIA
1 longer words begin with CLINTONIA.
Shorter words from the letters in CLINTONIA
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Common questions about CLINTONIA
- Is CLINTONIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLINTONIA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLINTONIA worth?
- CLINTONIA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CLINTONIA mean?
- A woodland plant of the lily family with broad basal leaves and clusters of bell-like flowers followed by blue or black berries.
- What letters can be added to CLINTONIA?
- CLINTONIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CLINTONIA:
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