DISSILIENCE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. DISSILIENCE 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DISSILIENCE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISSILIENCE is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISSILIENCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dissiliencesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISSILIENCE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DISSILIENCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISSILIENCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DISSILIENCE
1 longer words begin with DISSILIENCE.
Shorter words from the letters in DISSILIENCE
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Common questions about DISSILIENCE
- Is DISSILIENCE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DISSILIENCE is not in it.
- How many points is DISSILIENCE worth?
- DISSILIENCE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISSILIENCE?
- DISSILIENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DISSILIENCE:
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