DISCONTINUER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. DISCONTINUER 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DISCONTINUER?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISCONTINUER is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISCONTINUER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
discontinuersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISCONTINUER scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DISCONTINUER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISCONTINUER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DISCONTINUER
1 longer words begin with DISCONTINUER.
Shorter words from the letters in DISCONTINUER
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Common questions about DISCONTINUER
- Is DISCONTINUER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DISCONTINUER is not in it.
- How many points is DISCONTINUER worth?
- DISCONTINUER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISCONTINUER?
- DISCONTINUER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DISCONTINUER:
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