COLINEAR is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. COLINEAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COLINEAR?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLINEAR is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLINEAR
No single letter turns COLINEAR into another word.
How COLINEAR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COLINEAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLINEAR has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COLINEAR
- All 8 letters of COLINEAR are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does COLINEAR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Lying on the same straight line.
In geometry, points described as colinear can all be joined by one ruler line. The spelling collinear is the more usual form, while colinear is a plain variant seen in some texts.
How COLINEAR is used
Used in mathematics and drawing when asking whether several points share one line.
- The three markers are colinear, so one string reaches them all.
- Show that these points are not colinear.
- A colinear arrangement of lamps lit the whole road.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COLINEAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of COLINEAR
The 8 tiles of COLINEAR in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with COLINEAR
2 longer words begin with COLINEAR.
Shorter words from the letters in COLINEAR
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Common questions about COLINEAR
- Is COLINEAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLINEAR, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLINEAR worth?
- COLINEAR is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COLINEAR mean?
- Lying on the same straight line.
- What letters can be added to COLINEAR?
- No single letter can be added to COLINEAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COLINEAR:
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