COLOURISTICALLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. COLOURISTICALLY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 22 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
c3o1l1o1u1r1i1s1t1i1c3a1l1l1y4
Depends on the listCOLOURISTICALLY · 15 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 27 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
27points in Words with Friends
15letters
Which word lists accept COLOURISTICALLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
How COLOURISTICALLY scores
Scrabble c3o1l1o1u1r1i1s1t1i1c3a1l1l1y4 22
Words with Friends c4o1l2o1u2r1i1s1t1i1c4a1l2l2y3 27
Face value of the 15 tiles in COLOURISTICALLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLOURISTICALLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in COLOURISTICALLY
coloristically21 atrociously16 oscillatory16 colouristic15 caloricity17 cortically17 critically17 cotylosaur15 osculatory15 royalistic15 rustically15 coloristic14 colourcast14 isocaloric14 localistic14 illusorily13 solitarily13 oscillator12 crucially16 cyclitols16 cytosolic16 salicylic16 callosity14 callously14 cariosity14 curiosity14 sociality14 stoically14 circuital13 cloacitis13 colliculi13 colorcast13 colostric13 coticular13 isocratic13 scoliotic13 riotously12 atrocious11 cloistral11 collators11
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Common questions about COLOURISTICALLY
- Is COLOURISTICALLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLOURISTICALLY, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLOURISTICALLY worth?
- COLOURISTICALLY is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
Every word you can build from the 15 letters of COLOURISTICALLY:
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