DELOCALISATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. DELOCALISATION 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.
Which word lists accept DELOCALISATION?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DELOCALISATION is to know. It scores 17 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DELOCALISATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
delocalisationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DELOCALISATION scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in DELOCALISATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DELOCALISATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DELOCALISATION
1 longer words begin with DELOCALISATION.
Shorter words from the letters in DELOCALISATION
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Common questions about DELOCALISATION
- Is DELOCALISATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DELOCALISATION, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DELOCALISATION worth?
- DELOCALISATION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DELOCALISATION?
- DELOCALISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of DELOCALISATION:
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