ETIOLOGISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. ETIOLOGISTS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
e1t1i1o1l1o1g2i1s1t1s1
Depends on the listETIOLOGISTS · 11 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ETIOLOGISTS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.09
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.64%
Our own measure of how useful ETIOLOGISTS is to know. It scores 12 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ETIOLOGISTS
Front hooks — 1
aetiologistsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ETIOLOGISTS scores
Scrabble e1t1i1o1l1o1g2i1s1t1s1 12
Words with Friends e1t1i1o1l2o1g3i1s1t1s1 14
Face value of the 11 tiles in ETIOLOGISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ETIOLOGISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ETIOLOGISTS
etiologist11 sitologies11 glottises10 egotists9 elogists9 goosiest9 oligists9 ologists9 elitists8 osteitis8 ostioles8 otitises8 siltiest8 soiliest8 sootiest8 stoolies8 toolsets8 tootsies8 egoists8 egotist8 elogist8 glioses8 gliosis8 glottis8 gooiest8 goolies8 goosies8 goslets8 isologs8 legists8 logiest8 loogies8 oligist8 ologies8 ologist8 soogies8 stogies8 stooges8 elitist7 iolites7
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Common questions about ETIOLOGISTS
- Is ETIOLOGISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ETIOLOGISTS is not in it.
- How many points is ETIOLOGISTS worth?
- ETIOLOGISTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ETIOLOGISTS?
- ETIOLOGISTS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ETIOLOGISTS:
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