COLLEGIAN is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. COLLEGIAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COLLEGIAN?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLLEGIAN is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLLEGIAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
collegiansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COLLEGIAN scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in COLLEGIAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLLEGIAN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COLLEGIAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
A student or recent graduate of a college.
A collegian is a somewhat old-fashioned name for a member of a college. It turns up in newspaper titles and in historical writing more than in speech today.
How COLLEGIAN is used
Collegian is used in formal or dated writing and in the names of student publications.
- The young collegian wrote home every week.
- A collegian from the state university won the prize.
- The paper is edited by an enthusiastic collegian.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COLLEGIAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of COLLEGIAN
The 9 tiles of COLLEGIAN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with COLLEGIAN
3 longer words begin with COLLEGIAN.
Shorter words from the letters in COLLEGIAN
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Common questions about COLLEGIAN
- Is COLLEGIAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLLEGIAN, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLLEGIAN worth?
- COLLEGIAN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COLLEGIAN mean?
- A student or recent graduate of a college.
- What letters can be added to COLLEGIAN?
- COLLEGIAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of COLLEGIAN:
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