DIRIGISMS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. DIRIGISMS 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DIRIGISMS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIRIGISMS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIRIGISMS
No single letter turns DIRIGISMS into another word.
How DIRIGISMS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DIRIGISMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIRIGISMS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIRIGISMS mean in Scrabble?
DIRIGISMS is the plural of DIRIGISM.
Shorter words from the letters in DIRIGISMS
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Common questions about DIRIGISMS
- Is DIRIGISMS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DIRIGISMS is not in it.
- How many points is DIRIGISMS worth?
- DIRIGISMS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIRIGISMS?
- No single letter can be added to DIRIGISMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DIRIGISMS:
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