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CRETINISM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. CRETINISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

c3r1e1t1i1n1i1s1m3
PlayableCRETINISM · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept CRETINISM?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.44
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.22%

Our own measure of how useful CRETINISM is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CRETINISM

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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

How CRETINISM scores

Scrabble c3r1e1t1i1n1i1s1m3 13
Words with Friends c4r1e1t1i1n2i1s1m4 16

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
r16
e112
t16
i29
n16
s14
m12

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

Words starting with CRETINISM

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1 longer words begin with CRETINISM.

Shorter words from the letters in CRETINISM

centrism12 creminis12 meristic12 minciest12 scimiter12 trisemic12 citrines10 crinites10 inciters10 interims10 minister10 misinter10 cimiers11 cremini11 cremsin11 cretism11 crimine11 menisci11 metrics11 mincers11 mincier11 miscite11 trismic11 cistern9 citrine9 citrins9 cretins9 crinite9 entrism9 eristic9 inciter9 incites9 interim9 irenics9 miniest9 minster9 minters9 mintier9 miriest9 mistier9

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Common questions about CRETINISM

Is CRETINISM valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRETINISM, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CRETINISM worth?
CRETINISM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CRETINISM?
CRETINISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CRETINISM:

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