DELEGITIMISING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. DELEGITIMISING 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 19 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DELEGITIMISING?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful DELEGITIMISING is to know. It scores 19 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DELEGITIMISING
No single letter turns DELEGITIMISING into another word.
How DELEGITIMISING scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in DELEGITIMISING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 4 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DELEGITIMISING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DELEGITIMISING
- The letter I appears four times in DELEGITIMISING.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DELEGITIMISING
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Common questions about DELEGITIMISING
- Is DELEGITIMISING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DELEGITIMISING, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DELEGITIMISING worth?
- DELEGITIMISING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DELEGITIMISING?
- No single letter can be added to DELEGITIMISING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of DELEGITIMISING:
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