DEVITALISATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. DEVITALISATION 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 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DEVITALISATION?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEVITALISATION is to know. It scores 18 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEVITALISATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
devitalisationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEVITALISATION scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in DEVITALISATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEVITALISATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DEVITALISATION
1 longer words begin with DEVITALISATION.
Shorter words from the letters in DEVITALISATION
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Common questions about DEVITALISATION
- Is DEVITALISATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEVITALISATION, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEVITALISATION worth?
- DEVITALISATION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEVITALISATION?
- DEVITALISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of DEVITALISATION:
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