CURVILINEARLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. CURVILINEARLY 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 21 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept CURVILINEARLY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CURVILINEARLY is to know. It scores 21 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CURVILINEARLY
No single letter turns CURVILINEARLY into another word.
How CURVILINEARLY scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in CURVILINEARLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CURVILINEARLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CURVILINEARLY mean in Scrabble?
CURVILINEARLY is the adverb formed from CURVILINEAR.
CURVILINEAR(adjective) — Consisting of or following a curved line or lines.
Shorter words from the letters in CURVILINEARLY
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Common questions about CURVILINEARLY
- Is CURVILINEARLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CURVILINEARLY, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CURVILINEARLY worth?
- CURVILINEARLY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CURVILINEARLY?
- No single letter can be added to CURVILINEARLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CURVILINEARLY:
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