FLUNKEYISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. FLUNKEYISM 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept FLUNKEYISM?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLUNKEYISM is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLUNKEYISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flunkeyismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLUNKEYISM scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FLUNKEYISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLUNKEYISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FLUNKEYISM
- All 10 letters of FLUNKEYISM are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with FLUNKEYISM
1 longer words begin with FLUNKEYISM.
Shorter words from the letters in FLUNKEYISM
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Common questions about FLUNKEYISM
- Is FLUNKEYISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLUNKEYISM, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLUNKEYISM worth?
- FLUNKEYISM is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FLUNKEYISM?
- FLUNKEYISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FLUNKEYISM:
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