EXOTERICISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. EXOTERICISM 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept EXOTERICISM?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EXOTERICISM is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXOTERICISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
exotericismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXOTERICISM scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in EXOTERICISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXOTERICISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EXOTERICISM
1 longer words begin with EXOTERICISM.
Shorter words from the letters in EXOTERICISM
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Common questions about EXOTERICISM
- Is EXOTERICISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and EXOTERICISM is not in it.
- How many points is EXOTERICISM worth?
- EXOTERICISM is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXOTERICISM?
- EXOTERICISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of EXOTERICISM:
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