COLONISING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. COLONISING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COLONISING?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLONISING is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLONISING
No single letter turns COLONISING into another word.
How COLONISING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in COLONISING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLONISING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COLONISING mean in Scrabble?
COLONISING is the -ing form (present participle) of COLONISE.
COLONISE(verb) — To settle in a place and take control of it, or to establish a colony there.
Shorter words from the letters in COLONISING
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Common questions about COLONISING
- Is COLONISING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLONISING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLONISING worth?
- COLONISING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COLONISING?
- No single letter can be added to COLONISING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of COLONISING:
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