DOCTRINE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. DOCTRINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept DOCTRINE?

Word power: 42 / 100

Our own measure of how useful DOCTRINE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DOCTRINE

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How DOCTRINE scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in DOCTRINE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOCTRINE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about DOCTRINE

• All 8 letters of DOCTRINE are different — nothing repeats.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of DOCTRINE

The 8 tiles of DOCTRINE in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with DOCTRINE

1 longer words begin with DOCTRINE.

Shorter words from the letters in DOCTRINE

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Common questions about DOCTRINE

Is DOCTRINE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOCTRINE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is DOCTRINE worth?

DOCTRINE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to DOCTRINE?

DOCTRINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.