ETHICISE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. ETHICISE 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 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept ETHICISE?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ETHICISE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ETHICISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ETHICISE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ETHICISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ETHICISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ETHICISE
- ETHICISE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with ETHICISE
2 longer words begin with ETHICISE.
Shorter words from the letters in ETHICISE
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Common questions about ETHICISE
- Is ETHICISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ETHICISE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ETHICISE worth?
- ETHICISE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ETHICISE?
- ETHICISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ETHICISE:
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