DORSIFLEXING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. DORSIFLEXING 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 24 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DORSIFLEXING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DORSIFLEXING is to know. It scores 24 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DORSIFLEXING
No single letter turns DORSIFLEXING into another word.
How DORSIFLEXING scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DORSIFLEXING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DORSIFLEXING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DORSIFLEXING mean in Scrabble?
DORSIFLEXING is the -ing form (present participle) of DORSIFLEX.
Shorter words from the letters in DORSIFLEXING
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Common questions about DORSIFLEXING
- Is DORSIFLEXING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DORSIFLEXING, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DORSIFLEXING worth?
- DORSIFLEXING is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DORSIFLEXING?
- No single letter can be added to DORSIFLEXING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DORSIFLEXING:
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