DISSIMILE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. DISSIMILE 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DISSIMILE?
| 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 DISSIMILE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISSIMILE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dissimilesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISSIMILE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DISSIMILE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISSIMILE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of DISSIMILE
The 9 tiles of DISSIMILE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DISSIMILE
1 longer words begin with DISSIMILE.
Shorter words from the letters in DISSIMILE
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Common questions about DISSIMILE
- Is DISSIMILE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DISSIMILE is not in it.
- How many points is DISSIMILE worth?
- DISSIMILE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISSIMILE?
- DISSIMILE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DISSIMILE:
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