CLIQUISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. CLIQUISM 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.
Which word lists accept CLIQUISM?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLIQUISM is to know. It scores 21 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLIQUISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cliquismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CLIQUISM scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CLIQUISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CLIQUISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CLIQUISM
1 longer words begin with CLIQUISM.
Shorter words from the letters in CLIQUISM
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Common questions about CLIQUISM
- Is CLIQUISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CLIQUISM is not in it.
- How many points is CLIQUISM worth?
- CLIQUISM is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CLIQUISM?
- CLIQUISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CLIQUISM:
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