CORSIVE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. CORSIVE 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CORSIVE?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CORSIVE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORSIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
corsivesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CORSIVE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CORSIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
Anagrams of CORSIVE
The 7 tiles of CORSIVE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CORSIVE
1 longer words begin with CORSIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in CORSIVE
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Common questions about CORSIVE
- Is CORSIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CORSIVE is not in it.
- How many points is CORSIVE worth?
- CORSIVE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CORSIVE?
- CORSIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CORSIVE:
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