COLLEGIUM is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. COLLEGIUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COLLEGIUM?
| 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 COLLEGIUM is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLLEGIUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
collegiumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COLLEGIUM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in COLLEGIUM, 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 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLLEGIUM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COLLEGIUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A board or council whose members hold roughly equal authority, such as a government department run by a committee.
The word is Latin for a body of colleagues. It is best known from Russia and the Soviet Union, where ministries were directed by such boards. In the United States and Germany a collegium can also mean a music society linked to a university.
How COLLEGIUM is used
Collegium appears in history, politics and academic music contexts.
- A collegium of six officials ran the department.
- The university collegium performs old choral works each spring.
- Decisions required the approval of the whole collegium.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COLLEGIUM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COLLEGIUM
1 longer words begin with COLLEGIUM.
Shorter words from the letters in COLLEGIUM
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Common questions about COLLEGIUM
- Is COLLEGIUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLLEGIUM, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLLEGIUM worth?
- COLLEGIUM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COLLEGIUM mean?
- A board or council whose members hold roughly equal authority, such as a government department run by a committee.
- What letters can be added to COLLEGIUM?
- COLLEGIUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of COLLEGIUM:
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