CRITICISERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. CRITICISERS 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
c3r1i1t1i1c3i1s1e1r1s1
Depends on the listCRITICISERS · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CRITICISERS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.27%
Our own measure of how useful CRITICISERS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRITICISERS
No single letter turns CRITICISERS into another word.
How CRITICISERS scores
Scrabble c3r1i1t1i1c3i1s1e1r1s1 15
Words with Friends c4r1i1t1i1c4i1s1e1r1s1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in CRITICISERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRITICISERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CRITICISERS
criticiser14 criticises14 criticise13 sericitic13 siccities13 circiter12 eccrisis12 icterics12 eristics10 iritises8 cecitis11 cretics11 critics11 icteric11 cissier9 eristic9 riciest9 stirres7 cercis10 cistic10 citric10 cretic10 crisic10 critic10 cerris8 citers8 citess8 cities8 crests8 criers8 crises8 crisis8 iciest8 iritic8 recits8 ricers8 ricier8 scries8 steric8 trices8
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Common questions about CRITICISERS
- Is CRITICISERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRITICISERS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRITICISERS worth?
- CRITICISERS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRITICISERS?
- No single letter can be added to CRITICISERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CRITICISERS:
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