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FORMALISATION is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. FORMALISATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

f4o1r1m3a1l1i1s1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableFORMALISATION · 13 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept FORMALISATION?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.38
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.31%

Our own measure of how useful FORMALISATION is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FORMALISATION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

formalisations19

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

How FORMALISATION scores

Scrabble f4o1r1m3a1l1i1s1a1t1i1o1n1 18
Words with Friends f4o1r1m4a1l2i1s1a1t1i1o1n2 21

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
o28
r16
m12
a29
l14
i29
s14
t16
n16

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

Words starting with FORMALISATION

formalisations19

1 longer words begin with FORMALISATION.

Shorter words from the letters in FORMALISATION

moralisation14 formational16 floriations14 rationalism13 formations15 floriation13 foliations13 inamoratos12 laminators12 minatorial12 monitorial12 trinomials12 sinoatrial10 solitarian10 familiars14 foraminal14 formalins14 formalist14 formation14 farolitos12 flatirons12 foliation12 inflators12 amoralist11 animalist11 animators11 atonalism11 inamorati11 inamorato11 islomania11 laminator11 limations11 miltonias11 mirlitons11 monorails11 montarias11 motorails11 tamanoirs11 trinomial11 antisolar9

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Common questions about FORMALISATION

Is FORMALISATION valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORMALISATION, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FORMALISATION worth?
FORMALISATION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FORMALISATION?
FORMALISATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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