DENOTATIVELY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. DENOTATIVELY 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DENOTATIVELY?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DENOTATIVELY is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DENOTATIVELY
No single letter turns DENOTATIVELY into another word.
How DENOTATIVELY scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DENOTATIVELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DENOTATIVELY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DENOTATIVELY
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Common questions about DENOTATIVELY
- Is DENOTATIVELY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DENOTATIVELY is not in it.
- How many points is DENOTATIVELY worth?
- DENOTATIVELY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DENOTATIVELY?
- No single letter can be added to DENOTATIVELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DENOTATIVELY:
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