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DELEGITIMISES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points

It depends on the list you play by. DELEGITIMISES 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

d2e1l1e1g2i1t1i1m3i1s1e1s1
Depends on the listDELEGITIMISES · 13 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept DELEGITIMISES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.31
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.92%

Our own measure of how useful DELEGITIMISES is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DELEGITIMISES

No single letter turns DELEGITIMISES into another word.

How DELEGITIMISES scores

Scrabble d2e1l1e1g2i1t1i1m3i1s1e1s1 17
Words with Friends d2e1l2e1g3i1t1i1m4i1s1e1s1 20

Face value of the 13 tiles in DELEGITIMISES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
e312
l14
g13
i39
t16
m12
s24

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DELEGITIMISES has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in DELEGITIMISES

delegitimise16 legitimised15 legitimises14 legitimise13 gelidities12 disesteem12 dissimile12 seedtimes12 similised12 digitises11 seemliest11 dieselise10 ileitides10 ileitises9 gimleted12 midgiest12 delimits11 dimities11 itemised11 legitims11 limiteds11 midlists11 misdiets11 misedits11 seedtime11 diegeses10 diegesis10 digitise10 edgeless10 elegised10 elitisms10 emissile10 gelidest10 itemises10 ledgiest10 legsides10 sedgiest10 similise10 slimiest10 smiliest10

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Common questions about DELEGITIMISES

Is DELEGITIMISES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DELEGITIMISES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DELEGITIMISES worth?
DELEGITIMISES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DELEGITIMISES?
No single letter can be added to DELEGITIMISES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DELEGITIMISES:

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