CONSTRUCTION is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CONSTRUCTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
c3o1n1s1t1r1u1c3t1i1o1n1
PlayableCONSTRUCTION · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CONSTRUCTION?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.58%
Our own measure of how useful CONSTRUCTION is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONSTRUCTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
constructionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONSTRUCTION scores
Scrabble c3o1n1s1t1r1u1c3t1i1o1n1 16
Words with Friends c4o1n2s1t1r1u2c4t1i1o1n2 21
Face value of the 12 tiles in CONSTRUCTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONSTRUCTION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CONSTRUCTION
5 longer words begin with CONSTRUCTION.
Shorter words from the letters in CONSTRUCTION
constrict13 construct13 continuos11 contusion11 coconuts12 coctions12 concours12 crotonic12 continuo10 contorni10 contorts10 contours10 contrist10 cornutos10 crostino10 croutons10 instruct10 nocturns10 outscorn10 ructions10 scontion10 strontic10 unctions10 unicorns10 notornis8 notturni8 notturno8 tortious8 tortonis8 coconut11 coction11 concurs11 sirocco11 tictocs11 cistron9 citrons9 citrous9 connors9 consort9 contort9
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Common questions about CONSTRUCTION
- Is CONSTRUCTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONSTRUCTION, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONSTRUCTION worth?
- CONSTRUCTION is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONSTRUCTION?
- CONSTRUCTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CONSTRUCTION:
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