Is FACTORISATION valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts FACTORISATION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is FACTORISATION worth?

FACTORISATION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to FACTORISATION?

FACTORISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

FACTORISATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points

It depends on the list you play by. FACTORISATION 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 accept it.

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Depends on the listFACTORISATION · 13 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF

18points in Scrabble

20points in Words with Friends

13letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept FACTORISATION?

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: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.38

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

6.46%

Our own measure of how useful FACTORISATION is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FACTORISATION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

factorisations19

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How FACTORISATION scores

Scrabble f4a1c3t1o1r1i1s1a1t1i1o1n1 18

Words with Friends f4a1c4t1o1r1i1s1a1t1i1o1n2 20

Face value of the 13 tiles in FACTORISATION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
f	1	2
a	2	9
c	1	2
t	2	6
o	2	8
r	1	6
i	2	9
s	1	4
n	1	6

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FACTORISATION has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with FACTORISATION

factorisations19

1 longer words begin with FACTORISATION.

Shorter words from the letters in FACTORISATION

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Common questions about FACTORISATION

Is FACTORISATION valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts FACTORISATION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FACTORISATION worth?: FACTORISATION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FACTORISATION?: FACTORISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of FACTORISATION:

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