DIURNALISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. DIURNALISTS 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 DIURNALISTS?
| 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: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIURNALISTS is to know. It scores 12 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIURNALISTS
No single letter turns DIURNALISTS into another word.
How DIURNALISTS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DIURNALISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIURNALISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of DIURNALISTS
The 11 tiles of DIURNALISTS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DIURNALISTS
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Common questions about DIURNALISTS
- Is DIURNALISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DIURNALISTS is not in it.
- How many points is DIURNALISTS worth?
- DIURNALISTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIURNALISTS?
- No single letter can be added to DIURNALISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DIURNALISTS:
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