CRIMINOLOGIST is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CRIMINOLOGIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
c3r1i1m3i1n1o1l1o1g2i1s1t1
PlayableCRIMINOLOGIST · 13 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CRIMINOLOGIST?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.85%
Our own measure of how useful CRIMINOLOGIST is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRIMINOLOGIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
criminologistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CRIMINOLOGIST scores
Scrabble c3r1i1m3i1n1o1l1o1g2i1s1t1 18
Words with Friends c4r1i1m4i1n2o1l2o1g3i1s1t1 23
Face value of the 13 tiles in CRIMINOLOGIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRIMINOLOGIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CRIMINOLOGIST
1 longer words begin with CRIMINOLOGIST.
Shorter words from the letters in CRIMINOLOGIST
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Common questions about CRIMINOLOGIST
- Is CRIMINOLOGIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRIMINOLOGIST, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRIMINOLOGIST worth?
- CRIMINOLOGIST is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRIMINOLOGIST?
- CRIMINOLOGIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CRIMINOLOGIST:
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