DEMATERIALISE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. DEMATERIALISE 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DEMATERIALISE?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEMATERIALISE is to know. It scores 16 from 13 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEMATERIALISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEMATERIALISE scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in DEMATERIALISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEMATERIALISE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DEMATERIALISE
2 longer words begin with DEMATERIALISE.
Shorter words from the letters in DEMATERIALISE
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Common questions about DEMATERIALISE
- Is DEMATERIALISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEMATERIALISE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEMATERIALISE worth?
- DEMATERIALISE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEMATERIALISE?
- DEMATERIALISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DEMATERIALISE:
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