DICHOTOMISES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. DICHOTOMISES 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 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DICHOTOMISES?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DICHOTOMISES is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DICHOTOMISES
No single letter turns DICHOTOMISES into another word.
How DICHOTOMISES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DICHOTOMISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DICHOTOMISES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DICHOTOMISES
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Common questions about DICHOTOMISES
- Is DICHOTOMISES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DICHOTOMISES, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DICHOTOMISES worth?
- DICHOTOMISES is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DICHOTOMISES?
- No single letter can be added to DICHOTOMISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DICHOTOMISES:
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