ESOTERICISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. ESOTERICISTS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept ESOTERICISTS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ESOTERICISTS is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESOTERICISTS
No single letter turns ESOTERICISTS into another word.
How ESOTERICISTS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in ESOTERICISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ESOTERICISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ESOTERICISTS
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Common questions about ESOTERICISTS
- Is ESOTERICISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ESOTERICISTS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ESOTERICISTS worth?
- ESOTERICISTS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ESOTERICISTS?
- No single letter can be added to ESOTERICISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ESOTERICISTS:
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