EDUCATIONESE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. EDUCATIONESE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EDUCATIONESE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| 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 EDUCATIONESE is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EDUCATIONESE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
educationesesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EDUCATIONESE scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in EDUCATIONESE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EDUCATIONESE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EDUCATIONESE
- EDUCATIONESE begins and ends with the same letter.
- EDUCATIONESE contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EDUCATIONESE mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
The specialised, often wordy jargon used by educational theorists and administrators.
Educationese is a mocking label for phrases such as learning outcomes and stakeholder engagement. Teachers use it when they feel official papers hide simple ideas.
How EDUCATIONESE is used
Used critically in staff rooms and opinion columns.
- The memo was written in dense educationese that nobody could follow.
- She translated the educationese into plain advice for parents.
- Beware of educationese when drafting a lesson plan.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EDUCATIONESE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EDUCATIONESE
1 longer words begin with EDUCATIONESE.
Shorter words from the letters in EDUCATIONESE
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Common questions about EDUCATIONESE
- Is EDUCATIONESE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EDUCATIONESE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EDUCATIONESE worth?
- EDUCATIONESE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EDUCATIONESE mean?
- The specialised, often wordy jargon used by educational theorists and administrators.
- What letters can be added to EDUCATIONESE?
- EDUCATIONESE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of EDUCATIONESE:
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