DESTIGMATIZE is valid in North America, not in Collins — 25 points
It depends on the list you play by. DESTIGMATIZE is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 25 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DESTIGMATIZE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESTIGMATIZE is to know. It scores 25 from 12 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESTIGMATIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DESTIGMATIZE scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DESTIGMATIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESTIGMATIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DESTIGMATIZE
2 longer words begin with DESTIGMATIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in DESTIGMATIZE
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Common questions about DESTIGMATIZE
- Is DESTIGMATIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DESTIGMATIZE is not in it.
- How many points is DESTIGMATIZE worth?
- DESTIGMATIZE is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESTIGMATIZE?
- DESTIGMATIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DESTIGMATIZE:
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