EXILEMENT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. EXILEMENT 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept EXILEMENT?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXILEMENT is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXILEMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
exilementsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXILEMENT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in EXILEMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXILEMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EXILEMENT
1 longer words begin with EXILEMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in EXILEMENT
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Common questions about EXILEMENT
- Is EXILEMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EXILEMENT is not in it.
- How many points is EXILEMENT worth?
- EXILEMENT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXILEMENT?
- EXILEMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EXILEMENT:
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