DECOLOURIZING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 26 points
It depends on the list you play by. DECOLOURIZING 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 26 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DECOLOURIZING?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECOLOURIZING is to know. It scores 26 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECOLOURIZING
No single letter turns DECOLOURIZING into another word.
How DECOLOURIZING scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in DECOLOURIZING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECOLOURIZING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DECOLOURIZING
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Common questions about DECOLOURIZING
- Is DECOLOURIZING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DECOLOURIZING is not in it.
- How many points is DECOLOURIZING worth?
- DECOLOURIZING is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECOLOURIZING?
- No single letter can be added to DECOLOURIZING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DECOLOURIZING:
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