DEFEMINISATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. DEFEMINISATION 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 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DEFEMINISATION?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEFEMINISATION is to know. It scores 20 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFEMINISATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
defeminisationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEFEMINISATION scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in DEFEMINISATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEFEMINISATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DEFEMINISATION
1 longer words begin with DEFEMINISATION.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFEMINISATION
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Common questions about DEFEMINISATION
- Is DEFEMINISATION valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DEFEMINISATION is not in it.
- How many points is DEFEMINISATION worth?
- DEFEMINISATION is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFEMINISATION?
- DEFEMINISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of DEFEMINISATION:
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