COLOURIST is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. COLOURIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
c3o1l1o1u1r1i1s1t1
PlayableCOLOURIST · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept COLOURIST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful COLOURIST is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLOURIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
colouristsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COLOURIST scores
Scrabble c3o1l1o1u1r1i1s1t1 11
Words with Friends c4o1l2o1u2r1i1s1t1 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in COLOURIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLOURIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with COLOURIST
3 longer words begin with COLOURIST.
Shorter words from the letters in COLOURIST
colorist10 cortisol10 couloirs10 risoluto8 citrous9 colours9 coolist9 corious9 couloir9 coutils9 lictors9 octrois9 octuors9 oculist9 sciolto9 loriots7 riotous7 troilus7 citrus8 cloots8 clours8 clouts8 coitus8 colors8 colour8 coulis8 courts8 coutil8 crools8 crouts8 curios8 lictor8 locust8 lorics8 octroi8 octuor8 rictus8 rustic8 scruto8 toluic8
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Common questions about COLOURIST
- Is COLOURIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLOURIST, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLOURIST worth?
- COLOURIST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COLOURIST?
- COLOURIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of COLOURIST:
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