EXTORTIONIST is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. EXTORTIONIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
e1x8t1o1r1t1i1o1n1i1s1t1
PlayableEXTORTIONIST · 12 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept EXTORTIONIST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.58
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.75%
Our own measure of how useful EXTORTIONIST is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXTORTIONIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
extortionistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EXTORTIONIST scores
Scrabble e1x8t1o1r1t1i1o1n1i1s1t1 19
Words with Friends e1x8t1o1r1t1i1o1n2i1s1t1 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in EXTORTIONIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXTORTIONIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with EXTORTIONIST
1 longer words begin with EXTORTIONIST.
Shorter words from the letters in EXTORTIONIST
tetrotoxins18 extortions17 tetrotoxin17 extortion16 sortition9 troostite9 nitroxes15 introits8 ironiest8 netroots8 nitrites8 nittiest8 rootiest8 snittier8 snootier8 snottier8 stintier8 tenorist8 tintiest8 tortoise8 tortonis8 totients8 tritones8 extorts14 orexins14 toxines14 enroots7 entrist7 erosion7 inosite7 intorts7 introit7 ioniser7 ironies7 ironise7 ironist7 isotone7 isotron7 netroot7 nitrite7
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Common questions about EXTORTIONIST
- Is EXTORTIONIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXTORTIONIST, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXTORTIONIST worth?
- EXTORTIONIST is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXTORTIONIST?
- EXTORTIONIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of EXTORTIONIST:
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