COLOURIZATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. COLOURIZATION 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 24 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept COLOURIZATION?
| 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 |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLOURIZATION is to know. It scores 24 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLOURIZATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
colourizationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COLOURIZATION scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in COLOURIZATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLOURIZATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with COLOURIZATION
1 longer words begin with COLOURIZATION.
Shorter words from the letters in COLOURIZATION
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Common questions about COLOURIZATION
- Is COLOURIZATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLOURIZATION, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLOURIZATION worth?
- COLOURIZATION is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COLOURIZATION?
- COLOURIZATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of COLOURIZATION:
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