DENATURALISE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. DENATURALISE 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 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DENATURALISE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DENATURALISE is to know. It scores 13 from 12 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DENATURALISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DENATURALISE scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DENATURALISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DENATURALISE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DENATURALISE
2 longer words begin with DENATURALISE.
Shorter words from the letters in DENATURALISE
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Common questions about DENATURALISE
- Is DENATURALISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DENATURALISE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DENATURALISE worth?
- DENATURALISE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DENATURALISE?
- DENATURALISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DENATURALISE:
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