CONCENTRE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points

It depends on the list you play by. CONCENTRE 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 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

Which word lists accept CONCENTRE?

Word power: 36 / 100

Our own measure of how useful CONCENTRE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CONCENTRE

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CONCENTRE scores

Face value of the 9 tiles in CONCENTRE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONCENTRE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about CONCENTRE

• The same 9 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of CONCENTRE

The 9 tiles of CONCENTRE in a different order — 3 found.

Words starting with CONCENTRE

2 longer words begin with CONCENTRE.

Shorter words from the letters in CONCENTRE

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Common questions about CONCENTRE

Is CONCENTRE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONCENTRE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is CONCENTRE worth?

CONCENTRE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to CONCENTRE?

CONCENTRE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.